Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan claimed the big prizes at the World Athletics Awards in Monaco on Sunday (1 December). Dutchwoman Hassan collected the Female World Athlete of the Year award after ...

Emma Raducanu shot to fame in 2021 with a fairytale victory in the U.S. Open. But her promising tennis career has been rocked by injuries, particularly in 2023 when she spent most of the year ...

“Paris 2024 were the most followed Olympic Games ever. They were Games with the highest marks of appreciation ever given by the stakeholders and the public,” said IOC President Thomas Bach, referring ...

The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Olympic Media Rights-Holders (MRHs) in delivering the magic of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, which were followed by over half of the world’s ...

Gout has re-written the history books in 2024, with his recent runs seeing him claim an age group record that formerly belonged to the legendary Usain Bolt. Olympics.com looks at how Gout compares to ...

Digital platforms drove an unprecedented level of attention. There were an estimated 412 billion engagements from 270 million posts on social media platforms. This represents a 290 per cent increase ...

In line with the new approach to the YOG sports programme finalised in June 2024, it was decided to maintain the official involvement of all 35 International Federations (IFs) in Dakar 2026, with 25 ...

Fiji beat first-time Cup finalists Spain 17-5 with the Australian women beating arch-rivals New Zealand for their fifth consecutive Dubai title on Sunday (1 December). Three-time Olympic rugby sevens ...

Spanning 63 days and covering 12,000 kilometres, the relay will include 60 stops across the host nation, engaging Italians and sparking excitement in the build-up to the Opening Ceremony on 6 February ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed a proposal from South Africa on Wednesday to begin outline discussions over hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. It follows a visit from a delegation ...

The detailed updates highlighted the ongoing development and strategic planning for both events, underscoring the critical role of collaboration and robust partnerships in driving their evolution. The ...

Chaired by the IOC President, the Olympic Summit forms part of the ongoing dialogue and consultation on subjects of significance for the future of the Olympic Movement. With a view to the upcoming ...