Athletes

No woman has ever won the Olympic marathon twice. Can this record-setting 30-year-old mom bring home the elusive honor to Kenya?

Don’t you dare call it a comeback. After two tough years, 28-year-old Kendall Ellis says she’s going through a “reintroduction.” Whatever you want to name it, she’s peaking at the right time heading into the 400 meters at the Paris Olympics.

Consuming 5,000 calories a day is key to the 31-year-old shot put world champion’s enduring dominance on the world stage

Despite doubts that the 39-year-old marathon GOAT is past his prime, Kipchoge will race the marathon at the Paris Olympics with the goal of becoming the first man to win gold three times.

After finishing last in the 1500-meter final at 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials, the nonbinary transgender runner has set the American record in the mile, won five U.S. titles, and earned a spot on Team USA at the Paris Olympics—thanks to prioritizing this often overlooked aspect of sport

Buoyed by the strength of her late mother and the work ethic of her father, this 29-year-old Minnesota runner is ready for a hot and hilly marathon on August 11 at the Paris Olympics

An Olympic gold medal is one of the most elusive victories in sports—and Kenyan marathoner Benson Kipruto, who is currently ranked number one in the world, is primed to chase one in Paris.

Despite being 10 minutes slower than the Olympic qualification standard for the men’s marathon, Chad’s top distance runner, Valentin Betoudju, will be racing in Paris thanks to a universality spot

The queen of the 100 meters is finally going to get the chance to run for Olympic glory. Here’s what you need to know as the 24-year-old American superstar goes for gold at the Paris Olympics.

The race was so fast, the top eight finishers ran personal bests.