A Look at Olympic Sport Athletes in the News
Need an inspiring athlete story of determination? Look no further than Syrian-born Refugee Team swimmer Alaa Maso.
Alaa Maso (FINA, insidethegames.biz)
Does Australian star Ariarne Titmus have the "will" to add to her swimming legacy?
"Underrated" Isabelle Wiedemann may be headed to a big spotlight at Beijing 2022 as Team Canada's veteran women's speed skater.
More speed skating: Star Sven Kramer is looking forward to Beijing 2022 as a 'nice last dance'. (in Dutch)
Tokyo 2020 champion archer Mete Gazoz wins GQ Turkey's 'Man of the Year'.
Taekwondo: Double Olympic medalist Panipak Wongpattanakit wins Sports Authority of Thailand honor.
Hurdler Thomas Barr shares thoughts on motivation for training in Buzz.ie's "12 Days of Fitmas".
More Ireland: middle distance runner Ciara Mageean has learned to turn a tough season into fuel for future years.
More end of the year awards: Germany's top athletes for 2021 include Olympic champions Malaika Mihambo (long jump), Alexander Zverev (tennis), and team winners women's track cycling team pursuit. (in German)
Figure skater Nathan Chen goes back to the well in an attempt to secure best scores he's seen.
Hirano Ayumu "takes snowboarding's next big leap" in the skill evolution for the sport.
Beijing 2022 men's ice Hockey: What's bad news for the NHL's players could be good for KHL's...
Avalon Wasteneys only picked up rowing six years ago. She's now an Olympic gold medalist.
Diver Tom Daley continues his LGBTQ advocacy with a televised Christmas message.
Clarisse Agbegnenou and Saeid Mollaei are the IJF's judokas of the year.
Tennis' Shuai Peng saga. It's complicated.
NBC Olympics: Get to know Team USA luger Emily Sweeney, readying for a second Winter Games.
Surfer.com's Silver Linings: The Session that ruined Jody Smith's 2021 Olympic campaign.
New Zealand sailing Olympic medalists Alex Maloney and Molly Meech, um, sail onto a new chapter.
And, Outsports checks in on Tokyo 2020 silver medalist sailor Jolanta Ogar, whose move to Spain has helped secure safety for her family.
As the Oeberg sisters create headlines in biathlon this season, Simon Fourcade has thoughts on competing on the circuit with a successful sibling.
Ireland's golden Olympic boxing heroines are the most admired Irish athletes for 2021.
Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Whalen and Manu Ginobili make their first ballot as Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame nominees.
Divine Grace: Rising star Lala Kramarenko wins an "experimental" rhythmic gymnastics tournament.
Team Ireland at Beijing: A "more mature" Tess Arbez looks to do better on a return trip to the Olympics in Alpine skiing.
Another 'Tess'...can French stalwart Tessa Worley finally secure a place on an Olympic podium to cap a brilliant career?
Meanwhile, Hong Kong may get its first Olympic Alpine skier, if Adrian Yung is confirmed to Beijing 2022.
Can Taylor Fletcher lead Team USA back onto an Olympic Nordic combined podium?
Brotherly love will appear again in Olympic short track speed skating, as Niall and Farrell Treacy confirm Team Great Britain spots for Beijing 2022.
If Kai Owens makes Team USA's freestyle skiing team for the Beijing Games, she'll be returning to her birth country after adoption years ago.
"Underrated" Isabelle Wiedemann may be headed to a big spotlight at Beijing 2022 as Team Canada's veteran women's speed skater.
More speed skating: Star Sven Kramer is looking forward to Beijing 2022 as a 'nice last dance'. (in Dutch)
Tokyo 2020 champion archer Mete Gazoz wins GQ Turkey's 'Man of the Year'.
Taekwondo: Double Olympic medalist Panipak Wongpattanakit wins Sports Authority of Thailand honor.
Hurdler Thomas Barr shares thoughts on motivation for training in Buzz.ie's "12 Days of Fitmas".
More Ireland: middle distance runner Ciara Mageean has learned to turn a tough season into fuel for future years.
More end of the year awards: Germany's top athletes for 2021 include Olympic champions Malaika Mihambo (long jump), Alexander Zverev (tennis), and team winners women's track cycling team pursuit. (in German)
Figure skater Nathan Chen goes back to the well in an attempt to secure best scores he's seen.
Hirano Ayumu "takes snowboarding's next big leap" in the skill evolution for the sport.
Beijing 2022 men's ice Hockey: What's bad news for the NHL's players could be good for KHL's...
Avalon Wasteneys only picked up rowing six years ago. She's now an Olympic gold medalist.
Diver Tom Daley continues his LGBTQ advocacy with a televised Christmas message.
Clarisse Agbegnenou and Saeid Mollaei are the IJF's judokas of the year.
Tennis' Shuai Peng saga. It's complicated.
NBC Olympics: Get to know Team USA luger Emily Sweeney, readying for a second Winter Games.
Surfer.com's Silver Linings: The Session that ruined Jody Smith's 2021 Olympic campaign.
New Zealand sailing Olympic medalists Alex Maloney and Molly Meech, um, sail onto a new chapter.
And, Outsports checks in on Tokyo 2020 silver medalist sailor Jolanta Ogar, whose move to Spain has helped secure safety for her family.
As the Oeberg sisters create headlines in biathlon this season, Simon Fourcade has thoughts on competing on the circuit with a successful sibling.
Ireland's golden Olympic boxing heroines are the most admired Irish athletes for 2021.
Olympic gold medalists Lindsey Whalen and Manu Ginobili make their first ballot as Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame nominees.
Divine Grace: Rising star Lala Kramarenko wins an "experimental" rhythmic gymnastics tournament.
Team Ireland at Beijing: A "more mature" Tess Arbez looks to do better on a return trip to the Olympics in Alpine skiing.
Another 'Tess'...can French stalwart Tessa Worley finally secure a place on an Olympic podium to cap a brilliant career?
Meanwhile, Hong Kong may get its first Olympic Alpine skier, if Adrian Yung is confirmed to Beijing 2022.
Can Taylor Fletcher lead Team USA back onto an Olympic Nordic combined podium?
Brotherly love will appear again in Olympic short track speed skating, as Niall and Farrell Treacy confirm Team Great Britain spots for Beijing 2022.
If Kai Owens makes Team USA's freestyle skiing team for the Beijing Games, she'll be returning to her birth country after adoption years ago.
Kai Owens (center) (Rick Bowmer/AP)
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