Olympic Sports Athletes In The News...
Triple Olympic champion kayaker Serheii Chukhrai speaks with Sport24.ua on Olympic memories, fleeing Ukraine amidst the current war, and more. (in Ukrainian)
Serheii Chukhrai (l) (c/o Sport24.ua / Serheii Chukhrai)
Swimmers Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin, Kosuke Kitajima, and Grant Hackett are some of the 'legends of Fukuoka' recognized by World Aquatics during last week's World Championships.
'Ireland's swimming sensation' Daniel Wiffen joins the Off the Ball podcast to talk world championships, and going for gold at Paris 2024.
Both former world champions with 'chequered careers', Team Spain's Felipe Perrone and Team USA's Maddie Musselman are World Aquatics' water polo 'athletes of the year' for 2022.
Tennis great Serena Williams has to resort to a drone show for a gender reveal.
The Women's Sports Foundation announces its finalists for its 'Sporstwoman of the Year' awards, including multiple Olympians and Olympic sports athletes: Rayssa Leal (skateboarding), Katie Ledecky (swimming), Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (track & field), Carissa Moore (surfing), Kaori Sakamoto (figure skating), Claressa Shields (boxing), Mikaela Shiffrin (Alpine skiing), Iga Swiatek (tennis), Felice Albers (field hockey), Ally Carda (softball), Caroline Harvey (ice hockey), Sophia Smith (soccer), Maggie Steffens (water polo), and A'ja Wilson (basketball).
Speaking of figure skater Sakamoto...ISU takes a look at the 'trendsetter's' last season and what's ahead.
Tokyo 2020 skateboarder Jagger Eaton plots a return to the Olympics in his hometwon of Mesa, AZ.
Nikola Jokic isn't just an NBA basketball champion...he's also a successful (and happy) race horse owner...
Olympians Bode Miller (Alpine skiing) and Erin Jackson (speed skating) get a Special Forces assignment in reality television.
Fellow 2020 Olympian Shauna Coxsey takes her sport climbing expertise to the broadcast booth for the upcoming world championships.
"Papa, I want to see you dive in the Olympics." Tom Daley gets some successful encouragement to push for a Paris 2024 appearance.
A Montreal 1976 equestrian, Great Britain's Princess Anne tops a look back at Royals who have competed at an Olympics.
UCI: Who are freestyle park's top contenders at the upcoming World BMX Championships in Glasgow?
"I can't imagine anything more beautiful." retired biathlete Karolin Hochler adjusts to her new career as a midwife.
WNEM: Get to know 15-year-old aspiring Team USA luge athlete Chase Somers.
"It's like a shot for a new life." A reinvigorated Ugo Legrand returns to judo after a multi-year absence.
Eli Dershwitz is not just the first man to win a world sabre fencing individual title for Team USA, he's also a grandson of Holocaust survivors.
Team Estonia's Kristjan Ilves is the latest 'Live Talk' Nordic combined interview with FIS: training with Norwegians, track & field, favorite music, and more.
"Not sure it can get any better than that." Staff Sgt. Brianna Pritchard has Paris 2024 breaking dreams while serving in the U.S. Army National Guard.
Triathlete takes a look at the top contenders for Team USA next summer at Paris 2024.
Who are the top junior rowers to watch at the World Rowing U19 Championships this week?
Yahoo!: Sailor Saskia Tidey is 'putting up a fight for Olympic glory' at Paris 2024.
The New York Times gets to know USWNT's FIFA World Cup rookie Savannah DeMelo, thrust into the lineup for her 'creativity'.
Team Malaysia's men's field hockey squad hopes its "new structure of play" can boost it past its five third-place finishes at the Asian Champions Trophy event for a championship.
Norwegian Johanne Killi talks 'what it takes to make it in the high-pressure, fast-progressing world' of freestyle skiing.
Nicholas D'Amour is hoping a 'fresh mindset' powers him to improvement at the World Archey Championships following a rough season start.
Who are the 'track & field teens to watch' for Team Australia at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games?
Retired middle-distance runner Alysia Montano makes a stop in Washington, D.C. to advocate for maternal health.
Want another 'track teen' to watch? Try Team Suriname's Issamade Asinga, new U20 100m record holder.
Who are some of the new stars 'making their mark on the FIBA 3x3 pro circuit' this season?
"I want to go and learn as much as I can from these guys and hopefully go win." USA Basketball's Austin Reaves is excited to suit up for the FIBA World Cup.
'Ireland's swimming sensation' Daniel Wiffen joins the Off the Ball podcast to talk world championships, and going for gold at Paris 2024.
Both former world champions with 'chequered careers', Team Spain's Felipe Perrone and Team USA's Maddie Musselman are World Aquatics' water polo 'athletes of the year' for 2022.
Tennis great Serena Williams has to resort to a drone show for a gender reveal.
The Women's Sports Foundation announces its finalists for its 'Sporstwoman of the Year' awards, including multiple Olympians and Olympic sports athletes: Rayssa Leal (skateboarding), Katie Ledecky (swimming), Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (track & field), Carissa Moore (surfing), Kaori Sakamoto (figure skating), Claressa Shields (boxing), Mikaela Shiffrin (Alpine skiing), Iga Swiatek (tennis), Felice Albers (field hockey), Ally Carda (softball), Caroline Harvey (ice hockey), Sophia Smith (soccer), Maggie Steffens (water polo), and A'ja Wilson (basketball).
Speaking of figure skater Sakamoto...ISU takes a look at the 'trendsetter's' last season and what's ahead.
Tokyo 2020 skateboarder Jagger Eaton plots a return to the Olympics in his hometwon of Mesa, AZ.
Nikola Jokic isn't just an NBA basketball champion...he's also a successful (and happy) race horse owner...
Olympians Bode Miller (Alpine skiing) and Erin Jackson (speed skating) get a Special Forces assignment in reality television.
Fellow 2020 Olympian Shauna Coxsey takes her sport climbing expertise to the broadcast booth for the upcoming world championships.
"Papa, I want to see you dive in the Olympics." Tom Daley gets some successful encouragement to push for a Paris 2024 appearance.
A Montreal 1976 equestrian, Great Britain's Princess Anne tops a look back at Royals who have competed at an Olympics.
UCI: Who are freestyle park's top contenders at the upcoming World BMX Championships in Glasgow?
"I can't imagine anything more beautiful." retired biathlete Karolin Hochler adjusts to her new career as a midwife.
WNEM: Get to know 15-year-old aspiring Team USA luge athlete Chase Somers.
"It's like a shot for a new life." A reinvigorated Ugo Legrand returns to judo after a multi-year absence.
Eli Dershwitz is not just the first man to win a world sabre fencing individual title for Team USA, he's also a grandson of Holocaust survivors.
Team Estonia's Kristjan Ilves is the latest 'Live Talk' Nordic combined interview with FIS: training with Norwegians, track & field, favorite music, and more.
"Not sure it can get any better than that." Staff Sgt. Brianna Pritchard has Paris 2024 breaking dreams while serving in the U.S. Army National Guard.
Triathlete takes a look at the top contenders for Team USA next summer at Paris 2024.
Who are the top junior rowers to watch at the World Rowing U19 Championships this week?
Yahoo!: Sailor Saskia Tidey is 'putting up a fight for Olympic glory' at Paris 2024.
The New York Times gets to know USWNT's FIFA World Cup rookie Savannah DeMelo, thrust into the lineup for her 'creativity'.
Team Malaysia's men's field hockey squad hopes its "new structure of play" can boost it past its five third-place finishes at the Asian Champions Trophy event for a championship.
Norwegian Johanne Killi talks 'what it takes to make it in the high-pressure, fast-progressing world' of freestyle skiing.
Nicholas D'Amour is hoping a 'fresh mindset' powers him to improvement at the World Archey Championships following a rough season start.
Who are the 'track & field teens to watch' for Team Australia at the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games?
Retired middle-distance runner Alysia Montano makes a stop in Washington, D.C. to advocate for maternal health.
Want another 'track teen' to watch? Try Team Suriname's Issamade Asinga, new U20 100m record holder.
Who are some of the new stars 'making their mark on the FIBA 3x3 pro circuit' this season?
"I want to go and learn as much as I can from these guys and hopefully go win." USA Basketball's Austin Reaves is excited to suit up for the FIBA World Cup.
Austin Reaves (FIBAWC)
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