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Olympic Games Rio 2016: Mo Farah achieves "double-double"
It
was a night to remember for Mo Farah, who achieved the "double-double"
at Rio 2016 by adding 5000m gold to his 10,000m victory.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Kenya's Kipchoge triumphs in men's marathon
Ethiopia's
Feyisa Lilesa claimed the silver medal and American Galen Rupp took the
bronze in humid conditions on a rain-slicked course.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Ethiopia's Lilesa makes protest gesture at marathon finish
Plans
to allocate land surrounding the capital for development prompted
fierce demonstrations in November and spread for months, in the
country's worst unrest...
Athletics·22.08.2016
Olympic Games Rio 2016: Semenya's success reopens complex debate
British
runner Lynsey Sharp appeared to imply there had not been a level
playing field in the Olympic 800 metre final won by Caster Semenya.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Olympic Games Rio Recap: Neymar delivers for Brazil, Farah wins again
Neymar
was Brazil's hero as the Rio 2016 hosts finally secured an Olympic
football gold medal, while Mo Farah claimed another win.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Olympic Games Rio Recap: USA retain basketball title, wrestling coach
We
round up the main headlines from the final day of the 2016 Olympics in
Rio, which ended with a predictable basketball gold for USA.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Olympic Games Rio 2016: Semenya strides to 800m gold
There was no stopping Caster Semenya on Saturday as the South African claimed an emphatic victory in the women's 800m final.
Athletics·22.08.2016
Rio 2016 Farah, Semenya shine in final track session
We
round up the main talking points from the last track and field session
at Rio 2016, which saw gold medals awarded in seven events.
Athletics·21.08.2016
Paul Chelimo Paul Chelimo loses, regains rare U.S. silver in 5,000
Disqualifications
to Chelimo and another runner had bumped American Bernard Lagat up to
bronze, but he was happy to give it back.
Athletics·21.08.2016
Centrowitz First American to win 1500m in 108 years
American Matthew Centrowitz produced a huge upset to win the 1500 metres at the Rio Olympics.
Athletics·21.08.2016
Rio 2016 Mo Farah revels in most satisfying gold
"I
don't know how I recovered." Mo Farah reflects on winning 5000m gold
just a week after clinching the 10,000m title at Rio 2016.
Athletics·21.08.2016
Usain Bolt Athlete's girlfriend is as hot as his career
Photos of Usian Bolt's stunning girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, has shown another motivation for his hot career.
Athletics·20.08.2016·
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Olympics Rio 2016: United States denied relay bronze
"It
was a nightmare," said Justin Gatlin, after finding out about United
States' disqualified bronze medal while doing a celebration lap at Rio
2016.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: Bolt, Cheruiyot among Friday athletics stars
Friday's
track and field action featured an enthralling women's 5000m final and
another gold for Usain Bolt in his likely Olympics farewell.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: There you go, I am the greatest, says Bolt
Usain
Bolt completed his history-making 'triple-triple' at Rio 2016. "I'm
just happy to have done what I came here to do," he said.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: USA sprint to women's relay gold
Tori Bowie rounded off a sensational 4x100 metre relay for the United States as they took Olympic gold on Friday.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: Cheruiyot stuns Ayana to take 5000m gold
Ethiopia's
Almaz Ayana appeared certain to add the Olympic 5000m title to her
10,000m crown, but Vivian Cheruiyot had other ideas.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Usain Bolt seals triple-triple as Jamaica win sprint relay
Bolt
ran the anchor leg to add the Rio relay crown to the 100 metres and 200
metres titles he had already won for a third straight Games.
Athletics·20.08.2016
Usain Bolt Rio 2016 Olympic Games: Champion eyes another gold
Jamaica are expected to win 4x100 metre relay gold and give Usain Bolt a ninth Olympic title in his swansong at the Games.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Croatia's Kolak wins women's javelin gold, South Africa takes silver
The 21-year-old Croat set a personal best and a national record with her fourth attempt of 66.18 metres.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Clement wins 400m hurdles but Culson in tears
Running
with a relaxed, easy rhythm, Clement was the clear leader going into
the closing metres, but had to dip on the line to deny Tumuti
Athletics·19.08.2016
Oscar Pistorius Blade Runner's case set for next week; defence says "enough is enough"
The Paralympic gold medallist was sentenced in July for murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in 2013.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Olympics Rio Recap: Bolt, Eaton the stars
Ashton Eaton and Usain Bolt were the stars on the track, as Ryan Lochte's story about his Rio robbery unraveled.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: Ryan Crouser wins shot put gold
The United States claimed the top two steps on the men's shot put podium, but Ryan Crouser broke an Olympic record to take gold.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: Ashton Eaton defends decathlon gold
Daley
Thompson was the last male to defend the Olympic decathlon title in
1984, but Ashton Eaton replicated the feat at Rio 2016.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Olympics Rio 2016: Ashton Eaton thanks Daley Thompson
Daley Thompson's successive decathlon golds in 1980 and 1984 inspired Ashton Eaton to replicate the feat by triumphing in Rio.
Athletics·19.08.2016
Rio 2016 Olympics Semenya cruises through to 800m final
The South African, looking as if she was out for a Sunday morning jog, won the third of three semis in the fastest time
Athletics·19.08.2016
Yelena Isinbayeva Russian pole vaulter elected to IOC athletes' commission
Yelena Isinbayeva may have been banned from Rio 2016, but she will sit on the IOC athletes' commission for the next eight yea
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