Athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympics will be taking home bits of recycled mirrors, car parts, and X-ray plates in their medals as part of design aimed at sustainability. Athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympics ...

On Friday 5 August, the Refugee Olympic Team will walk into the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and embark on an inspiring journey as the first refugee team in the history of the modern ...

With fears surrounding the pollution in Rio's Guanabara Bay, the Rio Olympics Organising Committee president Carlos Nuzman was not worried. With Tuesday marking 500 days to go before the opening ...

Preparations for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have made "a lot of progress" in the last six months but the schedule "remains tight," the head of the IOC's inspection team said Wednesday. Nawal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The model honored her home country by walking in the opening ceremony of the Rio summer games. Vivian is now 13 years old. Like ...

Nigeria defender, Godfrey Oboabona has told Pulse Sports that his club has refused to release him for the Olympics. Oboabona was included by Samson Siasia in the 35-man provisional for the football ...

Since golf returned to the Olympic Games in 2016, there are now seven women who know what it feels like to experience a medal ceremony. One of those, Shanshan Feng, the bronze medalist from the Rio de ...

Athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympics will be taking home bits of recycled mirrors, car parts, and X-ray plates in their medals as part of design aimed at sustainability. Gold was mined without the use of ...

Since the modern Olympics began in 1896, over 200 national teams have vied for glory at the Summer and Winter Games. In 2016, for the first time, a team of refugees competed as well. At the 2016 ...