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A German cycling coach was caught using racist language while encouraging his rider to catch Algerian and Eritrean opponents
German sports director Patrick Moster could be heard on TV using racist language about Eritrean and…
Scott Davis
A Dutch cyclist was forcibly stopped by security because they didn't know she was an Olympian, then won bronze
Officials at the Fuji International Speedway apologized to the Dutch team after an incident led to …
Scott Davis
A calamity of errors suggests Dutch cyclists are cursed at the Tokyo Olympics
A ghost ramp, a misplaced medal, and a crash into a race official.
Tyler Lauletta
A Namibian sprinter celebrated her silver medal by carrying a comically large flag around the track
Christine Mboma's silver medal was a huge victory for Namibia, and she celebrated with a flag large…
Tyler Lauletta
A Dutch windsurfer is hoping his 'Avatar' haircut will give him an edge over the competition at the Olympics
Dutch windsurfer Kiran Badloe and his new haircut are ready to make waves at Tokyo 2020.
Tyler Lauletta
The world's most dominant butterfly swimmer blamed a hole in his suit and last-minute change for not setting a new world record
Kristof Milak won a gold medal and set a new Olympic record in the 200-meter butterfly, but he said…
Scott Davis
A Russian judoka passed out on the mat after being put in a brutal chokehold by her Japanese opponent
Japan's Chizuru Arai put Russia's Madina Taimazova in a chokehold, temporarily leaving her passed o…
Scott Davis
Lydia Jacoby's upset win in Olympics swimming sent a hangar full of Alaskan high schoolers into hysteria
Fans cheering on Lydia Jacoby back home in Alaska were losing their minds as the 17-year-old's stun…
Tyler Lauletta
How the women's balance beam at the Olympics went from simple displays of grace to dazzling aerial movements
The first gold medal in the women's balance beam was awarded to Nina Bocharova in 1952. The sport h…
Tyler Lauletta
USA men's 4x100-meter relay team misses out on final after third disastrous baton handoff in four Oympics
Team USA dropped the baton at the past two Olympics in the men's 4x100-meter relay. This time it wa…
Tyler Lauletta
6 Olympic swimmers had to be sent home after an 'absurd' admin error led to them accidentally being taken to Tokyo
The majority of the Poland swimming team has called for the board of the country's swimming federat…
Barnaby Lane
Tokyo's Olympic medals were made from 78,985 tons of recycled electronic devices, including cell phones
The medals, made from recycled elements like old cell phones, are part of a larger sustainability e…
Talia Lakritz
The Olympics released a stunning video highlighting what unifies the Refugee Team heading to Tokyo
Narrated by Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini, the video depicts how Refugee Olympic Team athletes are u…
Meredith Cash
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics may cost more than $26 billion - and the estimate keeps rising
The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo are the most expensive summer games ever, and last year's postponement a…
Kevin Reilly
Inside the Tokyo Olympic Village, which will house 11,000 athletes and features a massive dining hall and 'fever clinic'
Tokyo Olympic Village beds.Akio Kon/Pool Photo via AP Images
Scott Davis
Olympic skateboarders ran to pick up and carry a 15-year-old Japanese skater who missed a medal after falling
A heartwarming scene unfolded at the Tokyo Olympics, as skateboarders consoled an opponent who fell…
Scott Davis
Two Brazilian sailors won gold at Tokyo 2020 and accidentally capsized their boat and broke their mast while celebrating
Brazilian sailors Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze capsized their boat at the Olympics. Thankfully th…
Tyler Lauletta
The most thrilling athlete in Tokyo is Mopsi, the dressage horse who dances to club bangers
His rider is a former DJ.
Tyler Lauletta
US Olympic BMX rider taken off in a stretcher after a scary crash 9 seconds into a race
Connor Fields appeared to crash into a rider during the BMX event, then hit the ground hard and was…
Scott Davis
South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker screamed in shock when she realized well after her race that she broke the world record
Schoenmaker's fellow swimmers joined her in the pool to celebrate.