Both individual and team competition matches use a best-of-three format. One loss in Olympic tournament format will result in elimination from the tournament, save for in the semifinals when the two ...
There's a new champion: Alaska's 17-year-old Lydia Jacoby. The American shocked the field by winning in 1:04.95. She and teammate Lilly King sandwiched South Africa's Tatjana Schoenmaker for medals, ...
From Chase Kalisz's dream-realizing 400m IM victory to Caeleb Dressel's history-making fifth gold medal in the men's 4x100m medley relay, the Tokyo Olympic swimming competition delivered from start to ...
Reigning Olympic team sprint gold medalist Jessie Diggins is back for her third Games, determined to prove she's among cross-country skiing's individual elites after claiming a Tour de Ski title and ...
The Tokyo Games showcased extraordinary athleticism and resilience despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which ultimately delayed the start of the Games by a year. In the men's ...
Coming into the Games, winning a team medal was the No. 1 goal for the U.S. men's gymnastics team. The team had not been on an Olympic medal podium since 2008, but didn't miss a beat in Paris to ...
When the dust settles, rugby at the 2024 Paris Games, for winning and losing athletes alike, will never be forgotten. During the week of competition athletes played in France’s largest stadium in ...
American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke her own women's 400m hurdles world record for an astonishing sixth time (50.37 seconds), and Swedish star Mondo Duplantis set a new men's pole vault mark (6.25 ...
Every night of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Primetime in Paris will showcase the biggest stars and most thrilling moments of the day's competition, with an emphasis on enhanced storytelling. Mike Tirico ...
Modern pentathlon tests athletes across five separate disciplines. Athletes must swim, fence, ride an unfamiliar horse through a show jumping course — they get just 20 minutes to get acquainted — and ...
With her final swim of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky draped herself in one of the most significant gold medals in the history of the Olympics. Ledecky won the women’s 800m freestyle, ...
Seventh place was on the line between Argentina and the United States and the South Americans dominated on the way to a 19-0 win. With four minutes remaining, Argentina great Gaston Revol received a ...