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Usain Bolt delivers in role of Rio’s Olympic saviour

Overshadowed by interminable drug test controversies and overlooked by the benevolent figure of Christ the Redeemer, the Rio Olympics spread its arms wide open...

Ryan Lochte among four US swimmers robbed by armed men in Rio

Ryan Lochte and three other American swimmers have been robbed at gunpoint by thieves posing as police officers who stopped their taxi and took...

Brazilian policeman shot in the head on Rio Olympics duty

A Brazilian policeman has died after being shot in the head when he and two other officers working security at the Rio Olympics got...

Tennis teen Gabriella Taylor in Wimbledon poisoning probe

A rising British tennis star who was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon after being struck down by a mystery illness may have been deliberately...

Rio media bus windows smashed by gunfire, says journalist

A journalist on board a Rio 2016 media transport bus that had two windows smashed while it was travelling from a venue to the...

Rio 2016: Amazing scenes at the Olympics opening ceremony

The Rio 2016 opening Giselle Bundchen walked along probably the largest catwalk ever

Rio to promote environmental causes at Olympics opening ceremony

The opening ceremony for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will see no shortage of samba, culture, diversity and history as Brazil...

Usain Bolt laughs off criticism from Justin Gatlin after London victory

Usain Bolt accused sprint rival Justin Gatlin of "disrespect" after proving his fitness for the Rio Olympics in London on Friday night. The six-time Olympic...

Usain Bolt has his say on Russian athletes’ Olympic ban

Usain Bolt has given a "thumbs up" to the decision to ban the Russian athletics team from the Rio Olympics because of widespread doping. The...

Usain Bolt included in Jamaica’s Olympic squad despite injury scare

Usain Bolt has been included in Team Jamaica's squad for the Rio Olympics despite his injury concerns. The six-time Olympic champion suffered a hamstring tear...

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