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Live updates from the first day of the Games in Rio Paralympic medal table: the latest standings In pictures: the opening ceremony at the Maracanã Email [email protected] or tweet @Simon_Burnton 8.19pm BST T...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games champion Michelle Carter brought her season to an end with a win but the Diamond Trophy went to Valerie Adams at the special city centre shot put competition held ahead of the main IAAF Diamond Lea...

Multiple Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah reveals he was busy trying to change his fantasy football team moments before running in one of his finals in Rio this summer.

Expectations are high for another fast race at the BMW Berlin Marathon after organisers revealed a high-quality field for the IAAF Gold Label Road Race on 25 September.

World leader Violah Jepchumba has her sights set on the course record at the Birell Grand Prix, while fellow Kenyan Daniel Chebii will chase his third victory at the IAAF Gold Label Road Race in Prague on Saturday (10).

Athletes supported Russia, banned from Games due to doping allegations, by carrying country's flag during procession The colour, noise and goodwill on show during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games was puncture...