World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101
Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.
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Indonesia bans Israeli gymnasts from Olympic qualifier
Indonesian sports authorities face International Olympic Committee scrutiny after blocking Israeli athletes from a crucial Olympic qualifying event, raising concerns about political discrimination in international sport.
Indonesia faces Olympic ban over Israeli athlete exclusion
Indonesia risks being stripped of hosting rights for major Olympic-qualifying events after refusing entry to Israeli competitors, sparking international condemnation.
Olympic boxer's 94-second KO sparks gender debate
French boxer Imane Khelif scores lightning-quick knockout in just 94 seconds during her return to the ring, reigniting discussions about gender verification in Olympic boxing following previous controversy.
Hodgkinson's Olympic heartbreak: Parents may miss Paris 2024
British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson opens up about the emotional price of Olympic glory as her parents face missing her Paris 2024 title defence due to staggering costs.
Saliba excluded from France Olympic squad
France suffer devastating defensive blow as Arsenal star William Saliba is excluded from Olympic roster, while Michael Olise makes Thierry Henry's final list for Paris 2024.
Italy seeks Olympic Truce for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games
Italian officials urge global ceasefire during Winter Olympics, invoking ancient tradition of Olympic Truce to promote peace through sport.
Olympic Skater Oksana Baiul Sells New Jersey Mansion
Exclusive look inside Olympic gold medalist Oksana Baiul's stunning New Jersey mansion as the figure skating legend puts her property on the market. Discover the luxury features and emotional history behind this champion's home.
Bernardo Silva begs Guardiola for Portugal Olympic call
Manchester City's midfield maestro Bernardo Silva makes an emotional appeal to manager Pep Guardiola, hoping for permission to represent Portugal at the 2024 Paris Olympics alongside teammate Rúben Dias.
Tom Brady's Flag Football Push for UK & Olympic Glory
NFL icon Tom Brady is spearheading a major push to bring American flag football to the UK, aiming to ignite grassroots participation and potentially secure Olympic glory.
The $70,000 Gamble That Won Sydney The 2000 Olympics
An exclusive look back at the audacious, high-stakes gamble by Australian Olympic Committee's John Coates that secured the 2000 Games for Sydney in a dramatic Monte Carlo showdown.
Sydney 2000 Olympics: Reliving the Magic 25 Years On
A quarter-century on, we revisit the iconic moments, breathtaking triumphs, and pure joy that made the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games 'the best Olympics ever' through a spectacular photographic journey.
Barcelona vs PSG moved from Nou Camp to Montjuïc
Barcelona's highly anticipated Champions League clash with PSG will NOT be held at the Nou Camp as planned. UEFA forces a dramatic late switch to the Olympic Stadium over serious safety concerns, dealing a major blow to the club.
Suni Lee's brave kidney disease battle revealed
US Olympic gold medallist Suni Lee opens up about her devastating kidney-related health crisis that forced her to retire from collegiate gymnastics and threatened her elite career.
Holly Ramsay & Adam Peaty Plan Christmas Wedding
Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly and Olympic champion Adam Peaty celebrate their engagement anniversary with intimate Christmas wedding plans and romantic tributes.
Olympic Medallist Backs Doping-Friendly Enhanced Games
A 30-year-old British Olympic medallist has publicly supported the controversial Enhanced Games, an event that permits performance-enhancing drugs, challenging the very foundations of modern sport.
Barcelona's Camp Nou Return Delayed by Permit Issue
Barcelona's long-awaited return to the Camp Nou has been postponed due to permit issues, forcing the club to host Valencia at the Olympic Stadium. The setback deals a blow to the club's financial and emotional plans.
Fraser-Pryce's shocking Tokyo injury revelation
Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce discloses the severe knee injury that nearly ended her Tokyo 2020 campaign and her courageous decision to compete through pain for national pride.
Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Winter Olympics
Utah's capital secures preferred host status for the 2034 Winter Games, marking a triumphant return for the acclaimed 2002 Olympic host city following the International Olympic Committee's landmark decision.
Olympic Equestrian Jailed for Assault and Sinister Fantasies
British Olympic hopeful Abi Lyle is behind bars after a vicious attack on a horse trainer and the revelation of her horrifying diary entries detailing rape and murder fantasies against a fellow showjumper.
Olympic Skater Brendan Kerry in Court Over Teen Sex Claims
Exclusive: Brendan Kerry, a three-time Winter Olympian for Australia, has faced a UK court over allegations of a sexual encounter with a teenager. The figure skater's case was heard at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court.
Cathy Freeman reveals she couldn't run after Olympic glory
Australian athletics legend Cathy Freeman discloses her private struggle with a debilitating injury that left her unable to run following her iconic Sydney 2000 Olympic victory.
Sir Chris Hoy Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy reveals personal prostate cancer battle as his family starts a vital GoFundMe for Glasgow research, aiming to revolutionise men's health screening.
Olympic Swimmer Hayley Lewis's Surprising Career Pivot
Australian Olympic legend Hayley Lewis, former host of 'The Biggest Loser', reveals her inspiring journey from champion swimmer to successful fitness entrepreneur in the UK, overcoming personal challenges to build a new life.
Sir Chris Hoy's Prostate Cancer Plea: Don't Suffer in Silence
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his prostate cancer battle, urging men to speak openly about their mental health after diagnosis and highlighting the importance of early detection.
Sir Chris Hoy Shares Hopeful Cancer Treatment Update
Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy provides a positive update on his health, detailing his ongoing treatment and mental resilience in his fight against cancer.
Sir Chris Hoy declared cancer-free after prostate battle
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy reveals he is now free of cancer after a private health check led to a shock prostate cancer diagnosis and successful treatment.
Chelsea's Santos vomits on pitch during Brazil U23 match
Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos endured a brutal night on international duty, collapsing and vomiting on the pitch during Brazil's Olympic qualifier against Venezuela, sparking major fitness concerns.
Olympians swim in raw sewage to protest Thames pollution
British Olympians protest Thames sewage pollution with a hazardous swim from Parliament to Tower Bridge, demanding government action on water company discharges.
Roy Jones Jr finally awarded 1988 Olympic gold medal after 37 years
In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee has posthumously awarded Roy Jones Jr the gold medal unfairly denied by corrupt judging at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, rewriting boxing history.
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