FridayINFO - Olimpic games
Four-time Olympic medallist Carlin retires after losing ‘spark’
Team GB track cyclist Jack Carlin announces his retirement as he felt unable to “ignite that spark again” after last summer’s…
Wales’ Jack Tottem ‘living the dream’ as GB women’s eight cox
Jack Totten steered Oxford to victory in the 2022 Boat Race – now the 24-year-old from Monmouth is guiding Great Britain’s…
IOC sets up working group ‘to protect women’s sport’
The International Olympic Committee has set up four working groups, including one for the protection of female sports in its bid…
GB finish fifth in flag football at World Games
Great Britain clinch a fifth-placed finish in flag football at their maiden World Games as Mexico retain their women’s title. …
Olympic cricket places decided by continents and play-offs
ECB chief executive Richard Thompson says that qualification for the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028 will be decided geographically, with…
Peaty targets four gold medals at 2028 Olympics
British swimmer Adam Peaty is targeting four gold medals at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. BBC Sport …
Irish sporting pioneer Kyle dies aged 96
Maeve Kyle became Ireland’s first female track and field Olympian at the 1956 Games and then a highly respected athletics coach….
Olympic cricket at LA 2028 set for 9am start times
LA 2028 organisers slate matches at the Olympic cricket tournament to start at 09:00 to cater for lucrative television audiences in…
We have to protect the female category – IOC’s Coventry
Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), says its members have shown “overwhelming support” to protecting the…
Back-to-back world titles would top Olympic gold – Wiffen
Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen believes that winning back-to-back World Championship titles would mean more than his gold medal from Paris. …
