Dmytro Shchebetyuk, 26, an archer on the Paralympics reserve team and co-founder of "Dostupno UA", a project monitoring accessibility for people with disabilities, agrees that he finds it hard to come back to Ukraine after travelling abroad. ...
Veteran sprinter Tyson Gay is making a bid to force his way onto the US bobsled team after...
US swimmer Ryan Lochte is slapped with a 10-month suspension following his bogus gunpoint...
An individual all-round rhythmic gymnastics gold for Russia in the just-concluded Rio Olympics has brought untold joy in ...
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USA
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46 | 37 | 38 | |
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Great Britain
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27 | 23 | 17 | |
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China
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26 | 18 | 26 | |
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Russia
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19 | 18 | 19 | |
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Germany
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17 | 10 | 15 | |
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Japan
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12 | 8 | 21 | |
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France
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10 | 18 | 14 | |
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South Korea
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9 | 3 | 9 | |
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Italy
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8 | 12 | 8 | |
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Australia
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8 | 11 | 10 |
A joyful sashay through Brazil's extraordinary musical heritage is infused with a social message and a warning over the dangers of climate change as Rio de Janeiro draws back the curtain of the 2016 Olympic Games with a highly charged opening ceremony.
The Rio Games launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele Bundchen as a doom-laden Olympic build-up gave way to an energetic party atmosphere at the fabled Maracana stadium on Friday.
Bangladeshi archer Shyamoly Roy finishes 53 rd out of 64 competitors in recurve bow's ranking round.
Brazil unfurls a vast canvas celebrating its rainforest and the creative energy of its wildly diverse population in welcoming the world on Friday to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, all to the pounding beat of samba, bossa nova and funk.
Brazil football legend Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday's opening ceremony in Rio
South Korea's Kim Woo-Jin makes the most of perfect shooting conditions to set a 72-arrow world record in the Olympic archery event.
Brazilians do love their football. And it seems they do love to hate Argentina, or at least Argentine football teams.
The carnival capital of Rio de Janeiro will host a glittering Olympics opening ceremony party at the iconic Maracana Stadium on
Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has taken the Olympic Torch as it makes the epic journey across Rio de Janeiro to light the cauldron of the Rio Games 2016.
It would be easy for the US team of NBA stars to overlook China in Saturday's opening game of the Rio Olympics after routing the Asians twice in pre-Games exhibitions.