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Athletics

On This Day in 2014: Another unbeatable display from Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt won the men’s Olympic 100 metres final for an unprecedented third time on this day in 2016. The Rio victory underlined what was effectively already known – the sport’s greatest showman was also its best ever. At 29, Bolt had seen his ...

14 Aug 2022 at 07:00

Health & Wellbeing

Jessica Ennis-Hill: Women shouldn’t feel at the mercy of their hormones

At 37, Jessica Ennis-Hill hasn’t quite reached midlife – but she has been giving some thought to the life phases yet to come. “I want to take more opportunities and enjoy them during my later life. My early life was quite intense, especially ...

29 Jun 2023 at 12:07

Cycling

In profile: Dame Laura Kenny’s five Olympic golds

Dame Laura Kenny has announced her retirement from cycling. The 31-year-old leaves the scene as Britain’s most successful female Olympian, and the most successful female cyclist in Olympic history. She was also the first British woman to ...

18 Mar 2024 at 06:54

Cycling

Dame Laura Kenny: The Springsteen fan who became one of cycling’s rock stars

Dame Laura Kenny has always been able to light up any room she steps into, and never more than when she is in a velodrome. Bright and bubbly, she became the face of British Cycling’s more than decade-long dominance on the track from the ...

18 Mar 2024 at 07:22

Sport

Olympic and world triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee announces retirement

Double Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee has announced his retirement. The 36-year-old Briton became the first triathlete to successfully defend his Olympic title when he won gold in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, four years after ...

21 Nov 2024 at 11:30

Taekwondo

Lutalo Muhammad hints at MMA future after retiring from taekwondo

Double Olympic medallist Lutalo Muhammad is preparing to turn his attention to mixed martial arts after calling time on his international taekwondo career at the age of 31. Muhammad won a bronze medal at London 2012 and fell ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:45

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