The 20-year-old Russian goes by the nickname of 'The Bengal Tiger' in Russian athletics arena but rather...

The Ethiopian Ayana looked to be on the way to another dominant victory after surging into a huge lead...

Bolt should have a long second career ahead of him and a lot of people, from his sponsor Puma to Jamaican...

Isinbayeva said she and her coach had been confident she would achieve 5.10, four centimetres higher...

Russian-Bengali gymnast Margarita Mamun is on the edge of world champion to top rhythmic gymnastic qualification...

The 29-year-old Jamaican eased to 200 metre gold in 19.78 seconds in Rio on Thursday to take his tally...

De Grasse showed in the semi-final that he has the temperament for the big stage when he took on Bolt...

Bolt will return to the track tomorrow with his Jamaican relay team mates looking for a 4x100 gold to...

Farah recovered from a fall to win the 10,000 gold last weekend and almost went down again on the last...

Racing with a sparkly headband, Thomson made a brilliant start that helped her surge ahead of the field...

19-year-old Biles team, all around, vault and floor exercise champion became the first woman in 32 years,...

It was the slowest winning time in an Olympic final since Canada's McKoy won gold in 13.12 in Barcelona...

Dibaba, who has struggled with injury this year, led with 200 to go but the 22-year-old Kipyegon forced...

The glum look on her face as she stood on the lowest platform of the podium said it all

Nicknamed "King David" in Kenya, Rudisha hit top gear in the final 300 metres to surge ahead of his rivals...

The South Wayde van Niekerk African flew across the line a good five metres ahead of 2012 champion Kirani...

Whitlock match Uchimura's gold haul at the Rio Games, with the Japanese great failing to add to his team...

Bolt said he was surprised to hear Gatlin booed

Victory took Bolt a step closer to his goal of winning a historic "triple-triple" combination of gold...

Three women - Fraser-Pryce, Tirunesh Dibaba and Valerie Adams -have had the chance to win a third straight...

Thompson's win will extend Jamaica's dominance of the event to 12 years by the time of 2020 Olympics,...