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British sprinter Mark Cavendish withdrew from the Tour de France to focus on his bid for a first Olympic medal…

During a childhood spent retrieving stray balls on a golf course near his slum in Dhaka, Siddikur Rahman never even…

South Korea has fielded the lowest number of athletes to a Summer Olympics in 30 years and aims at a…

Brazil will field 462 participants at next month’s Rio Olympics, its largest ever Games squad, local officials have said.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) members were set for emergency talks today to decide Russia’s status for the Rio Olympics after…

Security coordinator Christiano Sampaio said the drills were based on input and expertise from 55 countries and regions, Xinhua news…

The world number four won gold in the men’s team sabre at the 2012 London Games and was a silver…

According to the WADA’s independent commission report, which was led by Canadian law professor and sports lawyer Richard McLaren and…

China, the Asian sports powerhouse will send its largest ever delegation of 416 athletes, including 35 Olympic champions, to the…

The Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) has taken the unusual step of hiring its own private security firm for next month’s…

Ace tennis player Sania Mirza is geared up to represent the country in next month’s Olympics but she refused to…

Australian swimmer Cameron McEvoy has dropped the 200 metres freestyle from his schedule at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics to…

World number one Jason Day has hit back at critics of the golfers who have elected to skip the Rio…

Following the terrorist strike in the southern French city of Nice earlier this week, Brazil is bolstering security measures ahead…

Bolstered by Australian Open triumph, India ace shuttler Saina Nehwal says she is now working on her half smashes under…

Athletics gold medal hopefuls Caster Semenya and Wayde van Niekerk were named Thursday in a 137-strong South Africa multi-sport team…