Klete Keller's alleged participation in the US Capitol protest was first reported this week by SwimSwam, a site dedicated to covering competitive swimming and other aquatic sports

But opposition to the Olympics is growing with calls mounting for a cancellation.

Two polls in the last few days have shown just over 80% of Japanese people surveyed think the Olympics should be canceled or postponed

Agnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and winner of 10 Olympic medals in gymnastics — including five golds — celebrates her 100th birthday on Saturday in her native Budapest

It's nearing deadline time for Tokyo Olympic organizers, the International Olympic Committee, and various Japanese government entities as they try to pull off the Games in the middle of a pandemic

Nandy, who was member of 1956 Olympics fourth-place finishing Indian football squad, battled COVID-19 in September-October

Japanese domestic sponsors had already contributed a record of $3.3 billion to the local operating budget, and the new money pushes the total past $3.5 billion

Russia will be unable to field teams at the upcoming Olympics, Winter Olympics or football World Cup after CAS upheld a ban for breaching anti-doping rules.

Competing in 74kg, Narsingh fought tooth and nail before losing his opening round bout 9-10 to Germany's Osman Kubilay Cakici

The team has been camping at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru

To lure younger audience street dance battles was added to the medal events, while two sports— boxing and weightlifting — saw the biggest cuts in the number of athletes

The International Olympic Committee has said it would chip in about $650 million to cover some of the costs of the delay

Seven track and field Athletes were also included in the TOPS developmental group after a meeting of the Mission Olympics Cell on November 26.

The Tokyo Olympics are set to open on July 23, 2021, after being postponed eight months ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic

Japan has experienced an uptick of the infections this month as the government tries to balance preventive measures and business activity

On Tuesday Bach was visiting the Athletes' Village alongside Tokyo Bay, and the new $1.4 National Stadium in central Tokyo.

World-record holder and eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt feels five-time Ballon d'Or winner and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is faster.

Johnny Weissmuller, the American swimmer who went on to star as Tarzan in a dozen films, won three swimming gold medals at the Paris Games and also earned a bronze medal in water polo

Throughout the five days of programming across multiple time zones, the Olympians will showcase a variety of "interactive online experiences"

When competing in an Olympic final where everyone is prepared to the hilt, it is that 1% edge that makes all the difference, said India's only individual gold medallist Abhinav Bindra