Olympic Sports Stars In The News
WATCh: The first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal in 2016, Kimia Alizadeh, is aiming for gold at this year’s Paris Games. After defecting, the taekwondo athlete is now playing under Bulgaria’s flag https://t.co/opQ9Ehuy7R pic.twitter.com/uVfkSJOVCt
— Reuters Sports (@ReutersSports) May 17, 2024
Rachael Darragh's 'anxious wait' for qualification to Paris 2024 came a bit late, but came nevertheless for the Team Great Britain badminton star.
Golfer Scottie Scheffler - who really wants to make it to Paris 2024 - finds himself in some drama off the course at the PGA Championship.
All-around cycling star Mathieu van der Poel makes his competitive choice clear for Paris 2024.
Global Athlete: A group of Olympic fencers and coaches take bout-fixing grievances public with an open letter to US Fencing.
Blake Edwards and Nate Powers have formed a winning partnership as co-captains of Team Australia water polo for three years running.
Beijing 2008 rowing champion Duncan Free set for a role on the Commonwealth Games Australia board of directors.
Uh-oh: Olympic figure skater Brendan Kerry did is accused of doing what, now?
Canoeist Kimebrley Woods gets personal in her reflections on Mental Health Awareness Week.
Two-time Bahamian Olympic swimmer Joanna Evans is left 'frustrated' after her doping suspension appeal goes the wrong way.
Australian superstar swimmer Kyle Chalmers lends his voice in support of a vanity campaign against an art display.
Is a resurgent Yuri Kisil key to Team Canada making a podium swim in the 4x100 free at Paris 2024?
Count tennis star Coco Gauff as a serious medal aspirant at Paris 2024.
Triathlon star Gwen Jorgensen knows she has some work to do in order to make it to Paris 2024.
Did you know that sport shooter Jeanette Hegg Duestad's original Olympic dream was in equestrian?
Team New Zealand boxer David Nyika reflects on his Uganda heritage in a 'full-circle moment'.
Is Oleksandr Usyk's key heavyweight boxing win this weekend a boon to Ukrainian spirits?
Weightlifter knows what it's like to return home from elite championships either with or without a medal...and has Paris 2024 plans to return with one.
Aleksandra Uzelac's rising play may just see her make Team Serbia's volleyball squad at Paris 2024.
Retired Olympic long hurdler Simon Hollingsworth set to lead Athletics Australia as its new CEO.
Jamaica-born sprint hurdler Tamari Lindo has Olympic dreams...for Team Canada, if he's not deported.
U.S. sprinter Fred Kerley has eyes on a world record in the 100 meters.
Team Chile marathoner Hugo Catrileo finds himself outside Olympic qualification...very frustratingly and surprisingly for him.
With Paris 2024 qualification now set, Team Ecuador sprint hurdler Maribel Caicedo now dreams of a semifinal - or even a final - berth. (in Spanish)
Should 'all-around freak' sprint hurdler Grant Holloway be in the mix for Team USA's 4x100 relay squad?
International Gymnast checks in with 17-year-old Ruby Pass, set to be a key member of Team Australia's squad this summer.
Paris 2024 or not, London 2012 gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas is 'getting the ending' to her career that she wants.
Gymnast Kayla DiCello is 'leaving nothing to chance' in her quest to reach Paris 2024.
Is gymnast Simone Biles 'better prepared for the pressure' of an Olympics ahead of this summer?
Speaking of whom...get ready for Biles and sprinters Noah Lyles, Sha'Carri Richardson, and Shericka Jackson to hit your Netflix screens this summer ahead of Paris 2024.
Three new sports series — produced in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee — will be premiering on Netflix throughout the rest of this year and into early 2025.
— Netflix (@netflix) May 15, 2024
We’ll follow Simone Biles as she prepares for her highly-anticipated Olympics return, follow… pic.twitter.com/IppaoorHhr