Olympics News
Refugee athlete on IOC scholarship suspended over doping test
A refugee athlete on an IOC scholarship to train for the Paris Olympics has been provisionally suspended in a doping case.
Rowing champion Stefanos Ntouskos to start Paris torch relay
Greek Olympic rowing champion Stefanos Ntouskos will be the first torchbearer of the Paris 2024 Olympic relay after next year's lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia.
Jamaican sprinter Christopher Taylor suspended for 30 months
Sprinter Christopher Taylor, who helped Jamaica to silver in the 4x400-meter relay at the 2022 World Championships, has been banned for 30 months for an anti-doping rule violation.
Olympic champ Elaine Thompson-Herah splits with coach over pay
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah has split with coach Shanikie Osbourne less than a year before she defends her 100- and 200-meter titles in Paris.
The 3am phone call that saved Kishore Jena's career and gave India its second javelin hero
Kishore Kumar Jena, who became India's second-best Indian javelin thrower ever, talks about how he nearly gave up the sport and how a phone call led to his breakthrough season in 2023.
U.S. marathon trials' start now 10 a.m. amid Orlando heat worries
The start time of the 2024 U.S. Olympic trials marathon in Orlando, Florida, has been moved to 10 a.m. ET from its original planned noon start over runners' heat concerns.