PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Tunisia's Firas Katoussi won the Olympic gold medal in the men's taekwondo welterweight (-80kg) division in Paris on Friday, beating Iran's Mehran Barkhordari who claimed ...

The Kenya Lionesses Snaidah Snaidah and Grace Adhiambo (right) during the naming of solid Kenya Lioness squad that will face Ghana in their Olympic Qualifier match next weekend. [Jonah Onyango, ...

There will be 93 countries, plus numerous athletes from Russia and Belarus, competing at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Until two days ago the only African nation with athletes ranked in the top 10 was Egypt, which had Sara Samir at 81 kilograms, and the women’s and men’s superheavyweights Halima Abelazim Sedky and ...

Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui looks on after competing in a heat of the men’s 400m freestyle swimming event during the 2024 World Aquatics Championships at Aspire Dome in Doha on February 11, 2024. (Photo ...

With the 2026 Winter Olympics just a few days away, here's the official medal count for each country heading into the Games.