The cases for the medals of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games have been designed in the shape of seeds, symbolising the courage, perseverance and development of Paralympic athletes. The seeds form an ...

He finished with four gold, three silver and two bronze medals. Despite initial slow ticket sales, the Games attracted 2.15 million spectators making Rio 2016 the second biggest Games in terms of ...

Today is likely to be the busiest at Rio 2016 so far, with a whopping 24 gold medals up for grabs. We have put together a ...

In fact, during the Rio games, Phelps broke the world record for most individual gold medals won by a single Olympian — a record held for 2,160 years by ancient Greek runner Leonidas of Rhodes.

In seeking to host the Summer Olympics, Brazil promised “green games for a blue planet.” It pledged to clean up waterways around future Olympic sites, including a lagoon in front of the ...

for which it will have to top the six medals from London 2012. Rio Olympics 2016: Britain’s Nicola Adams first woman to retain Olympic boxing title Flame extinguished & International Olympic ...

Hello and welcome to day three of competition at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. It's another hectic schedule today with 48 gold medals to be won across seven sports: athletics, track cycling ...

From a small village in Uttar Pradesh to bronze medal in Rio Paralympics 2016 - Inspiring story of Varun Singh Bhati Sportskeeda Originals: From a small village in Uttar Pradesh to bronze medal in ...

Kevin Durant is spearheading the Phoenix Suns' near-perfect start to the NBA season, delivering outstanding performances that ...

South Korea bagged two bronze medals -- in badminton and taekwondo -- on the 13th day of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. In ...

Simone Biles reflected on her first Olympic experience, sharing that she felt more carefree during the games in Brazil ...

Many countries have never earned one; more than 70 of them have never won a medal in the Summer Olympics. Two (South Sudan and Kosovo) have not yet participated, but will have their debut in Rio ...