Kids at the Olympics: ‘It’s honestly kind of insane’
New York Times: Teens and preteens are grabbing medals and the spotlight.
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Noah Lyles didn't break the line first but won 100m gold – here is how he did it
American was last after a third of the race and only got ahead by a wafer-thin margin.
Olympic champion sleeps next to bench outside athlete's village
The swimmer had complained about heat and noise so he slept next to a bench.
How Paris developed one of the world’s fastest tracks – using mussel shells
World Athletics chief expects world records to tumble on the startling purple surface.
British athlete claims silver three months after giving birth
Rutter became the first British woman ever to win an Olympic shooting medal.
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Meet canoe sprinter Hamish Legarth, who will be competing in the K2 and K4.
Crowd gathers for Whāngārā Mai Tawhiti haka under Eiffel Tower
Sir Derek Lardelli 's haka send message to the world
'I finally did it': Djokovic wins elusive Olympic gold
The Serbian held off Alcaraz to win the longed-for prize.
World no.1 Scheffler wins golf gold
Scottie Scheffler has offered a demonstration of why he's the world's top golfer.
New Zealand's best Olympics medal hope on day nine
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'How do you want to fail': Tom Walsh pushes past his pain
The two-time Olympic bronze medallist was unable to add a third in Paris.
Triple the pride: Sibling rivalry fuels Hotham family’s sporting success
The Hothams are set for heated debate about which sibling success sits top of the podium.
‘She’s a born racer’: Behind the game face taking Ellesse Andrews towards gold
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‘I let one go’: Zoe Hobbs' heartbreak after missing 100m final
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A-lister to play major part in Olympics closing ceremony
The actor set to perform an epic stunt to pass the Olympic flag to the next host city.
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On the last step towards her Everest, Hobbs had stumbled, just a little bit.
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Boxing is facing an existential threat at LA 2028 and the IOC is part of the reason.
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Jamaican great first denied access to warm-up track and then pulls out with injury.
A soaring Simone Biles lands her third gold medal of Paris Olympics
Gymnast continues her redemptive performance at Paris.
Gender-row boxer Khelif declares ‘I am a woman’ after beating Hamori
Algerian boxer Khelif secures Olympic medal shot despite controversy.
'I gave it a go': Injured Walsh didn't want to give up
Tom Walsh reveals what happened and his thought process during the final.
While you were sleeping day eight: Twigg's stunning silver, Walsh can't go on
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'I'm looking forward to a cuddle': Twigg follows silver with family reunion
Emma Twigg spent six weeks away from her 2-year-old son leading up to the Olympics.
Emma Twigg adds silver to late-in-life medal surge
Eight years after retiring from rowing, Emma Twigg has raced to a second Olympic medal.
The silent battle before the sprint: Hobbs lifts the lid on her warm-up
Like every aspect of her career, Hobbs has adjusted with time and experience
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How Zoe Hobbs plans to 'thrive' under the pressure of 100m
The signs are good for Hobbs, after a polished performance in the heats in Paris.
'It's devastating': Schmidt's medal hopes crash to the floor
Answers were hard to find as Dylan Schmidt came off the trampoline in search of a medal.
Olympic drama: 30-man brawl mars France's victory celebration
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How Duke Kahanamoku won gold, lost to Tarzan and then found a bigger legacy
As the grandfather of surfing, the former Olympian left behind something more resonant.