Canada’s team is poised for a banner Olympic Games in Paris despite safe-sport and financial turmoil since a record performance in Tokyo. “I believe this is as strong a Team …
With a storied Olympic history that began in 1952 in Helsinki, Team Nigeria has a modest medal tally. For the 2024 Olympics, Nigeria is sending a strong contingent of 87 …
The IOC approved 14 athletes from Russia and 11 Belarusians with neutral status to compete at the Paris Olympics in a first list from some sports published Saturday. Five sports …
Six boxers from Nigeria have been registered to fight for places at the forthcoming Paris 2024 Games’ second window qualification tournament slated for Bangkok, Thailand. The Secretary-General, Nigeria Boxing Federation …
Two-time European weightlifting champion Oleksandr Pielieshenko died on the front line in the war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Olympic Committee said on Monday. Pielieshenko “died in the war with the …
Nigara Shaheen finally feels the freedom to fully prepare for an Olympic Games. The 30-year-old Afghan judoka, who has been living and training in Toronto for a year and a …
Olympic sports bodies want urgent talks with the International Olympic Committee about the risk of cuts in their revenue shares and medal events at the 2028 Los Angeles Games because …
Former world’s strongest man and Game of Thrones actor Hafthor Bjornsson has revealed the heartbreaking news his daughter was stillborn. Bjornsson and wife Kelsey Henson announced they were expecting their …
A Melbourne father and weightlifter has died overseas while on a holiday with his family. Chris Ciancio, who also coached at the Westbourne CrossFit gym in Braybrook, died in the …
A bodybuilder has died after a horrific weightlifting accident in Bali. Justyn Vicky, 33, was lifting weights at The Paradise Gym last Saturday, squatting with a weight of more than …