Russia and Belarus are banned from the Olympics because of their involvement in the war in Ukraine.

Who could forget the Bahamas' Shaunae Miller diving for gold in the 400-meter? — -- The Olympic Games are nearly always historic in their feats of athletic prowess. But aside from the sporting ...

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 ...

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 ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Seven athletes from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, including one bronze medallist, tested positive for doping in fresh analysis of their samples, the International Testing ...