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Noah Lyles proposes to fellow Olympian Junelle Bromfield
The 2024 Olympic gold medalist in the men's 100m dash and Jamaican Olympic sprinter have been dating since summer 2022.
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Olympic Sports
Body of Olympian Cheptegei received by family
The body of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei -- who died after being set on fire by her partner in Kenya -- was received Friday by family and anti-femicide crusaders, ahead of her burial a day later.
Summer Olympics
Cheptegei's alleged attacker dies from burns
The man who was accused of dousing gasoline on Ugandan marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei, causing her death, has now died of burns sustained in the attack, a Kenyan hospital spokesperson said Tuesday.
Summer Olympics
Who are Tara and Hunter Woodhall, the Team USA track stars?
Here's a look at key accomplishments from Olympic and Paralympic stars Tara Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall.
Track and Field
Aussie Sprint Sensation Gout Gout flies through 200m heat
16 year old Australian sprinter Gout Gout has wowed the athletics world after blitzing his 200m heat at the World Athletics U20 Championships with a time of 20.77 (-0.5).
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Nine African Paralympians to keep a close eye on in Paris
From a Nollywood actress to a married table tennis team, here are nine Paralympic competitors from Africa that are in line for medals at the Games in Paris over the coming days.
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Pole vaulter Duplantis gets win in Lausanne meet
Armand Duplantis cleared 6.15 meters on his final attempt to win in Lausanne -- his first pole vault competition since setting the world record at the Paris Olympics.
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Dolphins' Hill wants to race Olympic sprinter Lyles
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill has taken aim at the credentials of sprinter Noah Lyles, challenging the 100-meter Olympic gold medalist to a 50-yard race on social media.
Summer Olympics
2026 Winter Olympics, 2028 Summer Olympics: Facts to know
Upcoming Olympic cycles include the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games and 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games. Here's what we know so far.
Olympic Sports
Gold medalist Cole Hocker talks stunning upset in 1,500-meter final
U.S. track athlete Cole Hocker joins "SportsCenter" to discuss the mindset that led to his improbable 1,500-meter win at the Paris Games.
Olympic Sports
Attorney: Knighton 'collateral damage' in feud
The doping case involving U.S. sprinter Erriyon Knighton's claims of eating contaminated meat will be sent to the Court of Arbitration for Sport while Knighton's attorney suggested the sprinter could be "collateral damage."
Olympic Sports
Letsile Tebogo leads Botswana's Olympians in homecoming parade
Botswana warmly embraced Letsile Tebogo upon his return after winning the nation's first Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games.
Olympic Sports
Paralympic star Mahlangu out of Games after car accident
South African Paralympic double gold medalist Ntando Mahlangu, who won gold in the T61 200m and T63 long jump in Tokyo, will not be in Paris for the Games this year, he told ESPN, as he is still recovering from a car accident.
Summer Olympics
Olympics 101: What to know with the Paris Summer Games
The 2024 Summer Games lived up to the hype. Here are key facts about athletes, events, and festivities in Paris.
Olympic Sports
What a memory: From Paris itself to Noah Lyles to Simone Biles, the moments we'll remember most
What's the one thing you'll always remember from the 2024 Paris Olympics? That's the question we asked our experts who were there covering all of it.
Olympic Sports
How does Olympic track and field work? Medaling, format, rules
Track and field events at the 2024 Paris Olympics brought exciting new winners and records. Here are key facts on the action.
Olympic Sports
U.S. firsts at 2024 Olympics: Ledecky, Durant, Biles, more
From Biles to Durant, many exciting firsts happened during the 2024 Olympics. Check out historic highlights from Paris now.
Olympic Sports
What are the longest U.S. medal droughts at the Olympics?
Though the U.S. excelled at the 2024 Paris Games, there are medal droughts that still need to be broken during upcoming Olympic cycles.
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- Chepngetich smashes women's marathon record
- U.K. police overturns firings from athletes' search
- Ethiopia's Mengesha wins 50th Berlin Marathon
- Kipyegon wins, Africans shine, in Athlos NYC meet
- Diamond League to up prize money to over $9M
- Benin track and field athlete missing in France
- Slain Olympic runner Cheptegei buried in Uganda
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Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126USA
- 91CHN
- 65GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
USA | 40 |
CHN | 40 |
JPN | 20 |
USA | 44 |
CHN | 27 |
FRA | 26 |
USA | 42 |
GBR | 29 |
CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5Marchand
- 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Marchand | 4 |
Huske | 3 |
O'Callaghan | 3 |
Smith | 3 |
Huske | 2 |
Walsh | 2 |
Yufei | 5 |
Junxuan | 3 |
McKeown | 2 |
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Britain on brink of America's Cup defeat, New Zealand lead 6-2
New Zealand cruised to within a point of retaining the America's Cup on Friday, twice outclassing the British challengers to take a 6-2 lead in the first-to-seven series off Barcelona.
America's Cup: Britain win second race; New Zealand lead 4-2
Britain won a second race in their head-to-head America's Cup final against New Zealand on Wednesday, reducing the holders' lead to 4-2 in the first-to-seven-points series in testing sea conditions off Barcelona, Spain.
America's Cup: New Zealand take 4-0 lead over Britain
New Zealand took a 4-0 lead over Britain in their America's Cup defence on Monday, with the crews locked in a tight early tacking duel and close passes in the first downwind leg before the Kiwis took control to win the race.
Olympians Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield announce engagement
The 2024 Olympic gold medalist in the men's 100m dash and Jamaican Olympic sprinter have been dating since summer 2022.
America's Cup: New Zealand lead 3-0 over Ainslie's Britain
New Zealand extended their America's Cup lead over Britain to 3-0 in the first-to-seven series on Sunday, after the two boats came within "a matter of centimetres" of clashing foils.
Ruth Chepngetich smashes world record at Chicago Marathon
Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich shatters the women's world record by nearly two minutes at the Chicago Marathon, winning in 2:09:56. She is the first woman to break 2:10 in the marathon.