Defending champion Elaine Thompson-Herah led home a Jamaican clean sweep in the Olympic women's 100 metres final on Saturday, posting an amazing 10.61 seconds to become the second-fastest woman in history.
With the retirement of three-time champion Usain Bolt, the 100m will have a new gold medallist at Tokyo 2020.
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Briton Kelly Holmes deposed friend and training partner Maria Mutola as women's 800 metres Olympic champion.
Australia's Sally Pearson overcame last week's 100 metres heartbreak to win the hurdles event over the same distance on Monday, collapsing on the track in tears after her golden run.
Delhi High Court clears Indian judoka Jasleen to compete at CWG
As Britain's track cyclists left Rio's velodrome on Tuesday with their saddle bags laden with gold, their rivals were left scratching their heads wondering just how they managed to keep peaking at the Olympics.
He won the 1-km time trial in a new Games record.\n\n
British Olympic track cycling gold medallists Laura Trott and Jason Kenny are to tie the knot.
The Secretary General of the Pakistan Hockey Federation Asif Bajwa also condoled the death of Singh.
All the top action from Day 13 of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing on Thursday.
India ended their campaign in the Track Asia Cup at second position by bagging eight medals, including two gold, on the final day of the competition at the Cycling Velodrome in IG Stadium in New Delhi on Friday.
Images from the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, Day 3, in Oregon.
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday named a 37-member Indian athletics team, to be led by Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Anderson Peters of Grenada and Tokyo Olympics silver winner Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic had come up with 93.07m and 90.88m throws respectively
The top moments from the Beijing Winter Olympics on Sunday.
"I don't need to prove anything else. What else can I do to prove to the world? I am the greatest" Bolt told reporters.
Australia's Sally Pearson overcame last week's 100 metres heartbreak to win the hurdles event over the same distance on Monday, collapsing on the track in tears after her golden run.
Eliud Kipchoge confirmed his status as the Greatest Marathoner of the 21st Century by winning a second Olympic Marathon, only the third runner in history to do so.
Athletes to watch at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games:
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Friday, Day 8.
In other India-related news, Manish Kaurav (KL3 men 200m) and Manjeet Singh (VL2 men 200m) made it to the finals of their respective events for the first time in the history of the tournament.
'Today's result has changed them, not just people in our community but for entire India, it's an inspiration. For a girl of Muslim community to do so well, it gives others, not just our community, confidence that our girls can also do this.'
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's coach Klaus Bartonietz says the Olympic champion has rectified most of the shortcomings in his technique and now the endeavour is to maintain technical "stability" to touch greater heights in the coming years.
Prakash Bhandari salutes the spirit of Abebe Bikila who twice won the Olympic Marathon in record times.
World Athletics added that her efforts in advancing the sport in India as well as inspiring more women to follow in her footsteps make her "more than a worthy recipient" of this year's award.
Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Monday, Day 4.
Capturing the drama on Day 11 at the Tokyo Olympics.
Usain Bolt said that advances in spike technology that could help wipe out his world records are laughable and that the new shoes also give an unfair advantage over any athletes not wearing them.
Indians win 2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze at Asian Indoor Games
Here are other key moments and athletes to look out for at Tokyo 2020 when the sport gets underway in earnest on Saturday
President, PM hail Hima Das after unprecedented feat
All of 102, 'miracle' woman Man Kaur ran her way to a track and field gold medal at a world masters meet in Spain earlier this month, and in true never-give-up sportsperson spirit is already in training for her next competition.
His COVID positive wife Nirmal Kaur (82), however, "continues to battle it out bravely," according to the spokesperson.
India's sprint sensation Dutee Chand's nomination for Arjuna award and cricketer Harbhajan Singh's nomination for Khel Ratna award were rejected by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
The Railways athletes proved too good in the one-lap race at the Federation Cup athletics.
Anahat Singh seals berth for World Junior Squash C'ship after topping selection trials
American duo Gabby Thomas and Noah Lyles took impressive 200 metres victories and two men posted monster, wind-assisted 90 metre javelin throws as the Diamond League season got underway on a lively night in front of a noisy crowd in Doha on Friday.
Bolt has now chosen to sit on the sidelines to watch the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Norway nabbed the first gold medal of the Winter Games on Saturday