Rebecca Cheptegei’s family demand justice after death of runner set on fire by former partner
Marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died after she sustained 80% burns during an attack in Kenya on Sunday
Josh Kerr to battle Ingebrigtsen again in spicy repeat of Olympic 1500m
Josh Kerr had a dig at his big rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen before the top four men from the historic Paris 1500m final clash again in Zurich
Ugandan Olympic athlete in hospital after being ‘set on fire by boyfriend’
The Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is fighting for her life after her boyfriend reportedly poured petrol over her and set the 33-year-old on fire
Transgender sprinter Valentina Petrillo fails to reach 400m final on Paralympic debut
The Italian transgender sprinter Valentina Petrillo was emotionally overwhelmed after missing out on the final of the women’s T12 400m
Cockroft claims fourth 100m gold on triumphant day for ParalympicsGB
Hannah Cockroft said: ‘My wheels were vibrating from the crowd noise,’ while shot-putter Sabrina Fortune broke her world record in winning gold
Young and Hahn miss out on medals as new stars surge to world records
Thomas Young, Sophie Hahn and Paralympic legend David Weir were all the subject of chastening defeats in their marquee events at the Paris Games
‘Athletes are entertainers too’: Alex Yee on being a showman and dealing with Olympic glory
Olympic champion Alex Yee went viral with a ‘cold’ celebration labelled cocky, but he is embracing the chance to get more personality in sport, he tells Gerard Meagher
Torrie Lewis to Gout Gout: new generation fires Australia’s athletics resurgence
With the likes of Peyton Craig and Claudia Hollingsworth in the team, medals are expected at the U20 Championships in Peru
Ingebrigtsen smashes 1996 world record as Duplantis breaks his own from Paris
Norwegian Jakob Ingebrigtsen shattered the longstanding 3,000m world record at the Silesia Diamond League meet, with Armand Duplantis taking the pole vault to new heights
John Moogan obituary
Other lives: International javelin coach who worked with the Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson
Eleanor Patterson turns tables on Nicola Olyslagers in high jump at Diamond League
Australians finish on podium behind Mahuchikh in Olympic rematch, as Ingebrigtsen beats gold medallist Hocker to win 1500m in Lausanne
Alpine skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age of 68
Ingemar Stenmark is still wowing audiences in Sweden with his skill between the poles at the age of 68 – but this time, it’s in pole vault
UK Sport’s Katherine Grainger: ‘There’s no reacting to results … it’s a far healthier conversation than that’
While there are question marks over funding after Paris, the UK Sport chair tells Taha Hashim there will not be a kneejerk response
Paris Olympics 2024: Guardian photographers at the Games – picture essay
Among 1,578 accredited photographers in the French capital were three covering the Games for the Guardian and Observer
Highs, lows and Snoop Dogg: the Guardian’s most memorable Paris Olympic moments
Léon Marchand and Antoine Dupont led the way as home athletes put on a show, but it was the city itself that proved the ultimate star of a wonderful Games