Page 30 of RIO 2016 Olympics

A three-person International Olympic Committee panel will make a final ruling on which individual Russian athletes are allowed to compete…

Russian swimmers Vladimir Morozov and Nikita Lobintsev launched the first challenge against International Olympic Committee sanctions excluding them from the…

Fans have spent 1.03 billion reais ($320 million) on tickets, representing 96 per cent of the target set by the…

Run for Rio: With a high-spirited note and a motivating speech, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the run…

Philip Wilkinson, a spokesman for the Rio 2016 organizing committee, placed the blame on high tides and a stormy sea.…

We speak with captains of the finalist teams of the first-ever women’s kabaddi league, as they take on each other…

The NADA Disciplinary panel has deferred its verdict on the Olympics-qualified Narsingh Yadav’s participation in the Rio Olympics 2016 for…

China has warned its citizens visiting Brazil for the Olympics of possible robbery and theft after a Chinese athlete complained…

Russia’s weightlifting team has been barred from competing at the Rio Olympics in August over doping offences, the sport’s governing…

China has issued a safety warning to Chinese visiting Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics following a spate of thefts…

Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal is on track to compete at the Rio Olympics as he continues to recover…

Hundreds of sportspersons have moved into the Olympic Village that seems to have left behind the problems which generated complaints…

Star athlete Tintu Luka’s confidence is high as she gets ready for the upcoming Rio Olympics and has placed a…

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan said here on Friday that the risk of Zika virus infection at the…

With the Rio Olympics just around the corner, preparations are in full swing for the “Run For Rio” event, which…

Beijing Guoan midfielder Renato Augusto has said that he is “100 percent ready” to live his Olympic dream for Brazil,…

Usain Bolt will launch an audacious bid for three Olympic sprint gold medals for an unprecendented third time as the…

By his own charismatic admission, Usain Bolt is a living legend.