A Quick Look At Olympic Sports Athletes In The News
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Amid thousands of civilian casualties and as the war grinds on, Ukrainian wrestler Iryna Kolyadenko -- who will compete at the Paris Olympics -- faces an existential challenge as much as an athletic one. https://t.co/JvzSNfiVx2
Like mother, like daughter...Ashley Hoffman follows family history in making it to an Olympics in field hockey for Team USA.
Tennis.com looks at the legacy star Andy Murray has built as his career winds down.
Gymnast Frederick Richards felt "pretty cool inside" as he worked his way through the recent U.S. Olympic Trials.
Tokyo 2020 U.S. gymnast McKayla Skinner creates stir with some unneeded comments on current Team USA gymnasts.
Team USA star LeBron James certainly does have gold on his mind for this summer's Olympic basketball tournament in Paris.
Meanwhile, some surprises were made in Team Australia's squad announcement for men's basketball.
Boxer Kellie Harrington realizes her second Olympics will be a lot noisier than her first.
Paris 2024-bound triathlete Beth Potter isn't slowing down in the waning weeks before the Olympics.
â"It's crazy because I never would have expected this." Skateboarder Ruby Lilley wraps her head around Paris 2024 qualification with Team USA.
Aneli Mauley Marena Whittle aren't just trailblazers as part of Team Australia's first Olympic women's 3x3 basketball team...but as partners in life, too.
Olympics: Weightlifter Yekta Jamali Galeh has a mission...to inspire other women in sport.
Equestrian eventer Andrew Hoy may not make it to Paris 204 for his ninth Olympics, but is Los Angeles 2028 or Brisbane 2032 in the cards?
A fourth-place finish at Tokyo 2020 is what has driven rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant to Paris 2024.
Team Greece's Andreas Vazaios reflects on his start in swimming...and the road ahead, in The Owl Post.
Stockholm 1912 swimming champion Malcolm, er, Champion's gold makes it back to New Zealand...finally.
SI.com: Caeleb Dressel is a 'changed swimmer' as he heads to another Olympics this summer.
A turn of events in Australian v U.S. beef in swimming as Aussie James Magnussen publicly defends American legend Michael Phelps.
Who are the Tokyo 2020 swimming medalists that will be back in an Olympic pool this summer?
Team GB: What are five things that have shaped sport climber Molly Thompson-Smith?
"I think that sport is brutal sometimes." Ola Kalucka pips her twin sister for a last sports climbing spot at Paris 2024 for Team Poland.
Aron Szilagyi may have had some 'false starts' in his athletic career, but he's eyeing a fourth individual Olympic fencing title this summer.
Will Team Japan sabre fencer Misaki Emura add an Olympic title to her two world championships?
"The Olympic rings are colored again." Golfer Joost Luiten makes it to Paris 2024 after getting a lawyer and the Dutch court system involved.
âSaya Sakakibara and Logan Martin are taking very different Tokyo 2020 experiences with them into Paris 2024 as part of Team Australia's BMX squad.
Champion sailor Matt Wearn talks tattoos and battling long Covid-19 with The Sydney Morning Herald.
Oleksiy Sereda heads to Paris 2024 for Team Ukraine, despite 'a bit of a glitch' in fitness. (in Ukrainian)
"It's an honor not just to run or myself but for my country." South African long sprinter Lythe Pissay relishes a trip to Paris 2024 with an eye on a relay medal.
New Jamaican sprint star Kishane Thompson has at least one super fan already...his mother.
CBC: Middle-distance runner Marcos Arop is 'ready to rise to the occasion' at Paris 2024.
She may not be competing at Paris 2024, but champion triple jumper Yulimar Rojas will still represent Team Venezuela.
What does running great Hicham El Guerrouj think of current star Jakob Ingebrigtsen's record chances?
Will middle-distance runner Djamel Sedjati experience success in front of the legions of Team Algeria fans in Paris?
Javelin thrower Kara Winger is ready to 'retire with peace' after not making Team USA for Paris 2024.
Greek long jumper Louis Tsatoumas looks back at a career with Athlete Stories.
Will Team Canada 'make a splash' at Paris 2024's women's water polo tournament this summer?
Tokyo 2020 champion Richard Carapaz continues to make history for Team Ecuador in road cycling, now at the Tour de France. (in Spanish)
More Tour de France as cyclist Julien Bernard's "dream moment" in Stage 7 earns him an unusual fine.
Out looks at 40 LGBTQ+-out athletes to root for at Paris 2024.
Will Team Nigeria table tennis newcomer Fatima Bello 'make impact' at Paris 2024?
Chinese star Wang Manyu - and table tennis - sure do have some passionate and dedicated fans.
Judoka Tatsuru Saito will have his father - double Olympic champion Hitishi Saito - by his side in memory as he chases his own judo title this summer in Paris.
"An Olympic medal is the dream I've been chasing all of my life." Judoka Francisco Garrigos' goal remains the same for Paris 2024 after a Tokyo 2020 letdown. (in Spanish)