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Fencing champion Lei Sheng leads China into opening ceremony

2016-08-06 08:51

The Chinese delegation, led by flag bearer Lei Sheng, marched into the Maracana Stadium in the Rio Olympic Games opening ceremony on Friday.

I am happy if I can awake consciousness lighting the Olympic Flame

2016-08-05 10:28

The curtain of the Rio 2016 Olympics will open on Friday with the Olympic cauldron being lit by the sacred flame gathered in Greece.

Chinese-origin players tough draw for Team China

2016-08-03 17:24

The countdown to the Rio Olympic Games has already started. Besides the largest-ever delegation of 711 athletes from China, the players from US, UK and Russia whose origin can be traced back to China should not be underestimated.

Olympic discus champion Robert Harting ready to rip up Rio Games

2016-08-03 07:39

Olympic discus champion Robert Harting is Germany's version of the 'The Incredible Hulk' - and he has sharp words for anyone who makes him angry.

More Russians rush to appeal Rio suspensions

2016-08-02 08:01

Yulia Efimova on Sunday became the third Russian swimmer to challenge her Rio Olympics ban as the International Olympic Committee rejected blame for the Russia doping crisis.

Mom helps keep Bolt balanced

2016-07-29 07:36

How does Usain Bolt's mom help the world's fastest man keep his cool?

Sun anxious to redeem himself

2016-07-20 07:50

Chinese swimming ace Sun Yang hopes a successful defense of his titles at next month's Rio de Janeiro Olympics will finally purge the controversies that have engulfed him in recent years.

35 champions lead Chinese team for Rio Olympics

2016-07-20 10:58

35 champions lead Chinese team for Rio Olympics

Rafael Nadal named in Rio Olympics draw

2016-07-18 10:45

Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal will compete at next month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after recovering from a wrist injury, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Friday.

Park Tae-hwan in great mood after Olympic ban lifted

2016-07-15 10:52

Park is ready to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in August after the South Korea's Olympic committee suspended the ban on him in early July.

Park Tae-Hwan can compete in Rio

2016-07-08 10:25

South Korea's Olympic committee decided to allow the 26-year-old swimmer to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in August.

Michael Phelps qualifies for a 5th Olympics

2016-06-30 16:03

Michael Phelps cleared a major hurdle on the road to Rio on Wednesday, qualifying for a fifth Olympics with a victory that has paved the way to more Games glory.

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