From hospital bed to Paralympic champion in two-and-a-half months, Oksana Masters savors the latest medal of her extraordinary sporting career
www.cnn.com For athletes preparing for the biggest event of their lives, it would usually be a cause for celebration. But 100 days out from the Tokyo Paralympics, Oksana Masters was confined to a hospital bed recovering from surgery on her leg.… Read More
An Olympics like no other: Unforgettable moments from the Tokyo Games
www.cnn.com An Olympics like no other: Unforgettable moments from the Tokyo Games… Read More
Why the Refugee Olympic Team feels more relevant than ever: ‘We’ve all lived through collective exile’
www.cnn.com As soon as the gun sounds at the start of his first Olympic 5,000-meter race, Jamal Mohammed says he knows his nerves will disappear.… Read More
‘I didn’t think I would ever be here,’ says Sunisa Lee after winning ‘surreal’ all-around gymnastics gold at the Tokyo Olympics
www.cnn.com USA’s Sunisa Lee won the women’s all-around gymnastics gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday as Simone Biles cheered on from the stands at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre.… Read More
Amazing photos from the Tokyo Olympics
www.cnn.com Amazing photos from the Tokyo Olympics… Read More
Netherlands thrashes Zambia 10-3 in women’s football tournament to set new Olympics record
www.cnn.com The Netherlands thrashed Zambia 10-3 to break the record for the most goals scored by a single team in a women’s Olympic football match.… Read More
Paralympian Olivia Breen angered after official said her sprint shorts were ‘too short’
www.cnn.com Double Paralympic world champion Olivia Breen says she was left “speechless” after an official at the English Championships told her that her sprint briefs were “too short and inappropriate.”… Read More
Tadej Pogacar: Slovenian cycling sensation clinches second Tour de France victory
www.cnn.com Sunday’s processional final Tour de France stage that concluded in Paris confirmed Tadej Pogacar as winner of the race for a second year running.… Read More
First case of Covid-19 reported at Tokyo Olympic village
www.cnn.com A person has tested positive for Covid-19 at the Tokyo Olympics athletes’ village, organizers said on Saturday, in the first such case that adds to concerns about infections at the Games which begin next week.… Read More
Tokyo Olympics will be held under a state of emergency as Japan mulls opening ceremony fan ban
www.cnn.com The pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will take place under a coronavirus state of emergency, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshide Suga confirmed Thursday.… Read More