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Rio de Janeiro: Usain Bolt took the first "sluggish" steps towards his hoped-for Olympic triple-triple on Saturday when he eased through his 100...

Rio de Janeiro: Britain's Andy Murray advanced to the men's Olympic final with a straight sets victory over Japan's Kei Nishikori on Saturday,...

Rio de Janeiro: Germany clinched its third Olympic shooting title in as many days on Saturday as police officer Christian Reitz won the gold medal in the 25...

Rio de Janeiro: Jamaican Usain Bolt won his 100 metres heat after what he called a "sluggish" start on Saturday, but looked pained after the race...

Rio de Janeiro: Oman’s sprinters Barakat Al Harthi and Mazoon Al Alawi failed to advance in the men’s and women’s 100m competitions respectively at...

Rio de Janeiro: Ethiopia's Etenesh Diro got tangled up with two other runners in Saturday's 3,000m women's Olympic steeplechase and stopped to...

Rio de Janeiro: Woman steeplechaser Lalita Babar clipped nearly seven seconds off the existing Indian national mark in the qualifiers to make a storming...

Rio de Janeiro: The Indian women's hockey team suffered a humiliating 0-5 loss against higher-ranked Argentina in their final Pool B fixture to end...

Rio De Janeiro: Favourite Kimberley Brennan of Australia took a commanding lead in the first half of the women's single sculls final of the Olympic...

Rio de Janeiro: The United States' women's eight powered to the gold medal in the Olympic rowing regatta on Saturday, extending a 10-year unbeaten...