Katrina Lehis leads Estonia to first fencing gold in women’s team epee event
Katrina Lehis led the women’s epee fencing team from Estonia to a gold medal. It is the nation’s first fencing…
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Podcast: Jordyn Barratt teaches a little Skateboard 101
American skateboarder Jordyn Barratt joins In The Village host Elizabeth Beisel to break down the brand new Olympic sport of…
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Japan’s 3×3 runs end in quarterfinals
Quarterfinal winners in 3×3 basketball: China and France (women), ROC and Latvia…
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Jordan Chiles stepped in for Team USA after her friend and confidante Simone Biles withdrew
By Eric Levenson, CNN There’s no replacing Simone Biles. But her teammate and confidante Jordan Chiles was tasked with trying. Chiles, a…
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Davies hangs on after getting lightheaded in women’s 64kg
Sarah Davies of Great Britain struggles on her second clean and jerk in the women’s 64kg but powers through to complete the lift and finish the…
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Relive Tokyo Opening Ceremony from athletes’ point of view
Experience the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics from the eyes of athletes from around the…
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Germany wins gold in team dressage; U.S. rides to silver
Equestrian powerhouse Germany won the dressage team gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. The United States won…
Continue Reading Russian Olympic Committee wins gold in women’s team gymnastics as Team USA hit by Simone Biles withdrawal
By Aleks Klosok, CNN The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) won a dramatic women’s team gymnastic final to take the gold medal after Team USA was…
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Japan knocks off USA in highlight-filled gold medal game
Japan put on a defensive masterclass to shut out Team USA in the final of the Olympic softball tournament and defend its 2008 gold…
Continue Reading Simone Biles: US gymnast to take part in Tuesday’s balance beam final at Tokyo 2020
CNN By Ben Morse and Aleks Klosok, CNN Team USA gymnast Simone Biles will take part in Tuesday’s balance beam final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics,…
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USA finishes third in 4×200 freestyle relay heat
The United States qualified for the 4×200 freestyle relay final following a third place finish in their…
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Sweden stuns ROC in handball prelim
Team Sweden goes 2-2 in women’s Group B preliminaries at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, earning a 36-24 victory over Team…
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Japan repeats as softball champs after 13-year wait, downing United States in gold medal game
Japan defeated the United States 2-0 in a softball gold medal rematch 13 years in the…
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Janie Reed makes spectacular home run-robbing catch in final
United States left fielder Janie Reed leapt high into the air to rob a Fujita Yamato of a sure-fire home run, keeping the U.S. within striking…
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Canadian Charron takes gold in women’s 64kg weightlifting
Canada’s Maude Charron won the women’s 64kg weightlifting competition on…
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Nic Fink wins heat in men’s 200m breaststroke
Team USA’s Nic Fink advanced to the semifinals of the men’s 200m breaststroke at the Tokyo…
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Simone Biles exits team final after vault
Simone Biles competed in Team USA’s first rotation on vault in the women’s Olympic team final, bailing out of her Amanar and scoring a 13.766 for a…
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Why winning gold in surfing means so much to Carissa Moore
Team USA’s Carissa Moore talks about why her gold medal in surfing means that much more to her after growing up in…
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Hernandez: Pressure on Biles to carry team to gold is unfair
Laurie Hernandez and Mike Tirico join TODAY to talk about the status of Simone Biles after she left the gymnastics team final…
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USA’s Giron falls to Nishikori in second round
Team USA’s Marcos Giron was eliminated from the men’s tennis singles tournament on Tuesday after losing to Japan’s Kei Nishikori, 6-7, 6-3,…
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