What to say? Team Norway's Karsten Warholm fulfills predictions of a fast race with one for the ages in the 400 meters hurdles.

​Get to know the new 'world's fastest man', Team Italy's El Paso-born and former long jumper Lamont Marcell Jacobs.

​Keni Harrison is "ecstatic" with her 100 meter hurdles performance for silver.

Is Jrue Holiday the key piece for Team USA's basketball aims?

Pommel horse specialist Rhys McClenaghan vows to come back stronger after a disappointing Olympic gymnastics debut; he's only 22 years old.

Meanwhile, Artem Dolgopyat's gymnastics gold brings a side dish of conversation on 'Jewishness'.

It's the end of a 49-year Olympic title drought for Team Great Britain in team equestrian eventing.

And, it's a social media viral moment for Team USA's dressage equestrian Steffen Peters and Suppenkaser.

Four straight gold medals for Team Cuba's Mijain Lopez in Greco-Roman wrestling is fulfilled.

Sprinter Krystsina Tsminanouskaya's political saga with Team Belarus takes a Polish turn.

From the ranks of the unseeded to the top of the podium it is for Team Indonesia's badminton doubles team of Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rihayu.

Representing Team India is "a dream" for Diksha Dagar, a last-minute call-up to the women's golf field.

Team India's women offer a true 'Cinderella' story in women's field hockey as they join their male counterparts as semifinalists.

Meet Jordan Windle: Team USA diver with an adoptee backstory fit for heartstrings.

Gymnastics great Simone Biles plans on her competition return for Team USA with the balance beam final this morning.

Tom O'Halloran has gone from climbing trees to representing Team Australia in sport climbing.

Team USA's Emma White and the team pursuit women plan to do one one better than their Rio 2016 silver in track cycling.

Team USA group member Camilla Feeley looks like to Tokyo 2020 as the swan song for her rhythmic gymnastics career.

​At only age 20, Team Australia's Bec Henderson will be the youngest female race walker at Tokyo 2020.

Gold wrapped up, Panapak Wongpattanakit hits the beach.

Clarisse Agbegnenou leaves Tokyo with two golds.

We hear you, Clayton.

Claudia Holzner and Jacqueline Simoneau are excited to compete.

Tiago Apolonia and the Portuguese table tennis band say thanks.

Oh, what a night! Yulimar Rojas' long-sought triple jump world record leads a remarkable night in track & field at Tokyo 2020.

Both Jasmine Camacho-Quinn a Keni Harrison vanquish 2016 demons in the 100 hurdles final. And a second-ever gold for Team Puerto Rico, to boot!

Despite not making the 100 meter final, Rohan Browning certainly became Australia's next sprint star.

A night of first in gymnastics...Artem Dolgopyat wins Team Israel's first-ever gymnastics medal. Nina Derwael gets Team Belgium a historic gold. And, Lee Chih-Kai secures Team Taiwan its own first. And Team Brazil's first gold and Team South Korea's first women's medal...!

​Logan Martin won the first men's BMX freestyle gold with his "safety run".

Matt Wearns' sailing gold for Team Australia was the result of a childhood switch from football.

Shi Tingmao completes a 3m springboard double gold, and Team China's fourth for diving this Games.

​Team USA's Zhang Beiwen is a badminton breakout star, despite her early injury exit.

Duncan Scott hasn't come to terms with being the first Briton to win four swimming medals in one Olympic Games.

C.T. Pan went from almost last place after the first round to a bronze medal after the final in men's golf.

Team USA's Raven Saunders "found her voice" ahead of the Games and a silver medal performance.

Lucilla Boari: A Team Italy archer's medal moment spurs a public coming out.

Mirabai Chanu pushed through a post-Rio 2016 depression to the weightlifting podium at Tokyo 2020.

Meanwhile, a gripping tale of depression and pressure through Arley Mendez, Team Chile weightlifter.

And...weightlifter Neisi Dajomes secures Ecuador's third-ever gold, and its first from a woman.

Team Switzerland's Angelica Moser used the pandemic delay to work on "weaknesses" and is eager to get pole vault competition in Tokyo started.

Running great for Team Netherlands Sifan Hassan confirms her intent to attempt a rare triple: 1,500, 5,000, and 10,000 meters all within one week. It's a tough start.

Team Nambibia's Christine Mboma, barred from the 400 meters, is now the leading qualifier in track's 200 meters.

Team New Zealand's controversial weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has an Olympic debut on Monday.

Thomas Gilman's combination of 'fire and ice' has led him to represent Team USA in wrestling.

Team Russia enters artistic swimming at Tokyo 2020 as the overwhelming favorite across both events.

Eumir Murcial has guaranteed a medal, but will it be gold after an impressive quarterfinal win.

Carissa Moore pays homage.

Sofia Mattson enjoys a last rest before Tokyo.

Caeleb Dressel had a good week.

Martin Haener is a semifinalist with Team Germany.

Oliver Townend and Ballaghmor Class jump clear.

Maggie Steffens cements her all-time goal-scoring prowess in Team USA's latest water polo win.

Estonia's surprise gold in fencing was its first Olympic title since 2008.

Anastasiia Logunova: Team Russia's 3x3 basketball star also has an Olympic engagement story...

Steffi Graf remains the only 'Golden Slam' champion in tennis.

Meanwhile,  Michael Venus' family sacrifices have paid off with a medal in doubles.

Team Australia's Cate Campbell found musical inspiration as she swam to another Olympic medal.

New Team South Africa champion Tatjana Schoenmaker prefers to let her swimming do the talking.

Will Abraham Kibiwott be able to back up his Team Kenya steeplechase victory promise?

Get to know Lovlina Borgohain, Team India's newest women's boxing medalist.

Two medals not enough for gold-expectant Team Great Britain in rowing.

An San defended her top seed - and her hairstyle - with her gold medal archery win.

With All-Star Game and World Series experience, Edwin Jackson sees a gold medal for Team USA baseball as "icing in the cake".

Team India's Fouaad Mirza has made a mark in early equestrian eventing competition at Tokyo 2020.

Track sprint favorite Trayvon Brommell takes a different approach to the role than his predecessor.

Beach volleyballer Brandie Wilkerson is relishing her Olympic experience after serving as alternate for Team Canada five years ago.

Get to know Team USA skateboarder Mariah Duran, through her clothes.

Team Slovenia's Janja Garnbret is a legitimate favorite in women's sport climbing.

Gymnast Alexa Moreno, of Toyota commercial fame, is headed to her second Olympic vault final.

Team Ireland makes a surprise booking into the landmark mixed 4x400 track relay.

Jessica Fox is a champion (again).

Gwen Berry takes a stand.

Portrait of a triathlete...

Marcos Grimalt is pumped with a win.

Aidan Walsh jumps for medal joy.

Primoz Roglic cements a Slovenian 'summer of cycling' with his time trial victory.

Team Japan gymnast Daiki Hashimoto wins the men's all-around - and the mantle of heir apparent to legend Kohei Uchimura.

Boxer Carlo Paalam nearly lost his first match after a severe misunderstanding with his coach.

Hayato Sakamoto rescues a possibly disastrous home opener for Team Japan in baseball.

Judoka Martyna Trajdos defends her unique pre-game ritual with her coach.

Siobhan Haughey's swimming silver medal gives Hong Kong its best Olympic performance, and confidence in its sports program.

Allisha Gray provides a good tear-jerker moment after Team USA's gold medal in 3x3 basketball.

Meanwhile, take a peek at a feel-good sports inspiration, courtesy Team Latvia's 3x3 success.

Lucy Bronze has 'gold in her sights' after leading Team Great Britain into the quarterfinals in soccer.

Irish boxer Kurt Walker is onto a strong start as he defeats the gold medal featherweight favorite.

Military exemption: golfers Sungjae Im and Si Woo Kim have extra incentive to medal at these Olympics.

Portuguese race walker Joao Vieira won a first major global medal at age 43 two years ago. Why not again at Tokyo 2020?

Will a 'rejuvenated' Sunita Puspure of Team Ireland find rowing medal success after years of perseverance?

​​Long-dstance runner Luis Grijalva had some unique legal - and life - challenges on his way to represent Team Guatemala at Tokyo 2020.

Team Australia's rugby sevens captain Sharni Williams approaches these Games with a new, openly LGBTQ mindset.

Team Brazil's Douglas Souza has become volleyball's breakout star - on social media - during Tokyo 2020.

Charlotte Dujardin and Pumpkin celebrate.

Erica Wiebe is raring to go.

Italo Ferreira brings the heat.

Damian Quintero is focused.

Katinka Hosszu reflects.

(+1) John John says goodbye.

Lee Keifer is the first American fencer to win Olympic foil gold.

Anna Kiesenhofer isn't just a PhD mathematician, or an amateur cyclist...she's also now a surprise Olympic champion.

Uta and Hifumi Abe strike a rare pair of gold medals for the siblings on the same day in judo.

Legendary gymnast Oksana Chusovitina bows out after a remarkable eight Olympics at age 46.

Adam Peaty provides Team Great Britain its first gold of Tokyo 2020, plus its first two-straight Olympic swimming champion.

Dorothee Schneider is in prime position for an equestrian dressage medal despite just returning from serious injury and a horse change.

With seven Olympic Games between them, Bec and Dan MCcConnell are hoping Tokyo 2020 is the charm for the the married couple's medal ambitions in mountain biking for Team Australia.

​Italian volleyball star Paola Egonu reflects on her Opening Ceremony honor.

A last-minute sub for the draw, Team Great Britain's Liam Broady is taking his tennis into the second round.

Uruguayan Nicole Frank isn't just swimming for herself and country, but also for her almost-Olympian grandmother as well.

Aron Szilagyi with three straight...

Mattia Busato gets into a calm Japanese spirit.

Antoaneta Kostadinova has all the medalist feels.

Luke McCormack scores a hit.

Kayla Miracle takes in Japan.

(+1) Nauris Miezis gets serious.