Rhasidat Adeleke speaks to The 42 about her decision to turn pro, how she deals with expectation, and why she wants to be recognised as more than just an athlete.

The Games’ commitment to sustainability means there will be no air con in the athlete’s village.

There are also concerns that lightweight rowing – in which Ireland have won medals in Rio and in Tokyo – will be removed from the 2028 Games.

Record-breaking Rhasidat Adeleke speaks to The42 about exceeding her own expectations and her ultimate ambition: next year’s Paris Olympics.

Russia and its ally Belarus have been sidelined from most Olympic sports since the war in Ukraine began.

The International Olympic Committee have said ways to allow competitors from Russia and Belarus to take part should be “further explored”.

The recent re-election of IBA president, the Russian Umar Kremlev, has been called into question.

The one-on-one dance battle format appeared at the 2018 Youth Olympics.

Former French sports minister Guy Drut says the Olympics need to change to become more in touch with reality.

Unveiled on Monday, the design incorporates an art deco style.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) must now consider the proposal and come to a decision by December 2020.

The International Olympic Committee this week named Paris and Los Angeles as hosts for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics.

A report picked up by several media documented a sudden boost in fans on the LA 2024 Facebook page.

Budapest, Los Angeles and Paris are battling to stage the Games.

Virginia Raggi said she could not ask the people of Italy to shoulder the debts of hosting the Games.