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Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters raided in corruption scandal investigation
Paris 2024 organisers ‘co-operating fully with investigation’ into awarding of several contracts ahead of next year’s Olympic Games
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Drug-taking ‘Enhanced Games’ aims to rival Olympics with 2024 launch
Australia’s Olympic chef de mission for Paris 2024 and former gold medallist Anna Meares says she is appalled by the concept
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Paris 2024 hit by corruption investigation after Olympics headquarters raided by police
France's national financial prosecutor’s office say raid is part of investigation into contracts made by organising committee
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Lois Toulson interview: Diving is the closest you can get to flying
Lois Toulson has won European gold medals in the synchronised events
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Is sport preparing for the return of Russia?
Despite Volodymyr Zelensky's impassioned plea for Russian athletes to be excluded from competition while waging war, the IOC is unreceptive
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Volodymyr Zelensky urges countries to take stand against Russian athletes at Olympics
It is a view shared by the UK Government, as culture secretary Liz Fraser said 'we cannot allow Russian athletes to line up' in Paris
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Mayor of Paris calls for ban on Russian athletes at 2024 Olympics
Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of the Games' host city, believes competing under a neutral flag should not be allowed while Ukraine war continues
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Olympics ignores Zelensky's plea to ban Russian athletes
IOC position has been criticised by the UK government, which says the Paris 2024 Games will be used to 'legitimise war'
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BBC's severely limited Olympics TV coverage will continue
New deal sees broadcaster keep free-to-air rights until 2032 but live coverage will again be limited, risking repeated anger from viewers
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Double Olympic champion David Rudisha survives ‘scary’ plane crash in Kenya
Rudisha was returning from the annual Maasai Olympics when the light aircraft he was travelling in came down in Kajiado county
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Qatar planning bid for Olympics - and would have to switch it from summer
Midway through this World Cup, the country has growing confidence it can put together a strong technical bid for the 2036 Olympics
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Exclusive: Cricket could return to Olympics with six-team T20 competition
Alongside the 28 sports in the initial programme for Los Angeles 2028, cricket is one of nine other sports shortlisted for inclusion
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From Mo Farah to Kenneth Branagh: 15 people's memories of London 2012
In spite of the doomsayers, a decade ago the UK surpassed itself. Here, athletes, writers and spectators share their favourite moments
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Jess Mills: ‘My mum, Tessa Jowell, made the London 2012 Olympics a success’
The singer recalls her late mother’s vision and drive behind hosting the games and how her foundation is still impacting people’s lives
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Lord Coe: 'I got Fergie to agree to coach the 2012 Olympic team – they ended up with Stuart Pearce'
On the 10-year anniversary of London 2012, the man behind the bid digs into the highs and lows of Britain's greatest sporting summer
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Were the London 2012 Olympics a failure?
The Games delivered unprecedented success, but other aspects have proved more troubling - we assess the 2012 legacy in four key areas
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Meet the full-time British breakdancers aiming for the Olympics
From July 1 British hopefuls can start pressing their qualification claims ahead of breaking's debut at the 2024 Games
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'Trauma' of disabled Liverpool fans fuels calls to strip Stade de France of RWC 2023 and Olympics
World Rugby and IOC urged to take action after children teargassed, a woman suffered a ‘grotesque attack’ and another a dislocated shoulder
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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas sets sights on Olympic qualification
Thomas sparked controversy after winning a US college women's title
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Sadiq Khan says talks held on London hosting 'greenest Olympics ever'
Comments came after deal was announced for Major League Baseball to return to the stadium which could allow athletics to remain at 2012 home
