Olympics News
Olympic triathlete Blummenfelt: Paris will require more speed
Tokyo Olympic triathlon champion Kristian Blummenfelt says that the flat Paris course means it might take a sub-29 minute 10km run to take gold in next year's Games and the Norwegian says he is planning his build up to produce just that.
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European federation rejects gymnasts from Russia, Belarus
The governing body of gymnastics in Europe voted against allowing Russian and Belarusian gymnasts to return to international competitions, calling into question how they could qualify for next year's Olympics.
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Gas leak detected at 2024 Olympic Village site, says police
A gas leak was detected on the construction site of the Paris 2024 Olympic Village while International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was visiting the area on Friday, police said.
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Ruling in Kamila Valieva doping case could take until February
There could be yet another delay in the doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, with a ruling now potentially coming more than two years since her positive test rocked the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Opening 3 stages of 2025 Tour de France set for northern France
The first three stages of the 2025 Tour de France will take place in the north of the country, organizers said, with a sprinter likely to grab the first yellow jersey.
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Cyclist Sante Gaiardoni, two-time gold medalist, dies at 84
Cyclist Sante Gaiardoni, a two-time Olympic champion, has died at the age of 84, according to the Italian Cycling Federation.
