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Paris Paralympics 2024: day six – in pictures

Paris Paralympics 2024: day six – in pictures

Oct 4, 2024

Basketball, long jump and fencing are just some of the sports on view as we look...

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Ugandan Olympic athlete in hospital after being ‘set on fire by boyfriend’

Ugandan Olympic athlete in hospital after being ‘set on...

Oct 4, 2024

Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, fighting for her life in KenyaCouple were heard arguing before...

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Russian athlete Tatyana Tomashova receives 10-year ban for doping offences

Russian athlete Tatyana Tomashova receives 10-year ban...

Oct 4, 2024

49-year-old stripped of 1500m silver from London 2012Race called ‘dirtiest in history’...

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Josh Kerr to battle Ingebrigtsen again in spicy repeat of Olympic 1500m

Josh Kerr to battle Ingebrigtsen again in spicy repeat...

Oct 4, 2024

Top four men from historic final clash again in ZurichKerr cannot resist dig at...

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Rebecca Cheptegei’s family demand justice after death of runner set on fire by former partner

Rebecca Cheptegei’s family demand justice after death of...

Oct 4, 2024

Olympian sustained 80% burns during attack in KenyaPolice say former boyfriend attacked...

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Paris Paralympics 2024: day eight – in pictures

Paris Paralympics 2024: day eight – in pictures

Oct 4, 2024

Weightlifting and judo are some of the sports on show as we look at some of the...

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Rebecca Cheptegei’s family speak after death of runner set on fire by former partner – video

Rebecca Cheptegei’s family speak after death of runner...

Oct 4, 2024

A Ugandan long-distance runner has died at a Kenyan hospital after being injured...

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Ingebrigtsen and Kerr left trailing by Nuguse’s sprint in Olympic rematch

Ingebrigtsen and Kerr left trailing by Nuguse’s sprint...

Oct 4, 2024

Bronze medallist springs a surprise to win Zurich 1500mDina Asher-Smith pipped by...

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Sports quiz of the week: Paralympics glory, US Open and fun with names

Sports quiz of the week: Paralympics glory, US Open and...

Oct 4, 2024

Test your knowledge of events in Paris, athletics, the Hundred and much more in...

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Paris will name sport venue in honour of Rebecca Cheptegei, mayor announces

Paris will name sport venue in honour of Rebecca Cheptegei,...

Oct 4, 2024

Olympic athlete died this week after being set on fireAnne Hidalgo: ‘We saw her...

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Former partner accused of killing Rebecca Cheptegei dies from burns

Former partner accused of killing Rebecca Cheptegei dies...

Oct 4, 2024

Hospital confirms Dickson Ndiema Marangach’s deathCheptegei died four days after...

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Asher-Smith ends season on high as Dobson surges to Diamond League win

Asher-Smith ends season on high as Dobson surges to Diamond...

Oct 4, 2024

Asher-Smith second behind Julien Alfred in 100mDobson finishes ahead of Kirani James...

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Thousands attend funeral of runner Rebecca Cheptegei who was set on fire by partner

Thousands attend funeral of runner Rebecca Cheptegei who...

Oct 4, 2024

Mourners in Uganda pay respects to Olympic athlete whose death prompted renewed...

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Nina Kennedy ends season in style with eighth straight pole vault crown

Nina Kennedy ends season in style with eighth straight...

Oct 4, 2024

Australian gold medallist clears 4.88m in Diamond League winJess Hull finishes with...

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Wanyonyi beats Arop but Rudisha’s world record remains intact

Wanyonyi beats Arop but Rudisha’s world record remains...

Oct 4, 2024

Mark for 800m challenged at Diamond League finalOlympic 200m champion Tebogo beaten...

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Madison de Rozario caps emotion-charged month with Sydney marathon victory

Madison de Rozario caps emotion-charged month with Sydney...

Oct 4, 2024

Australia’s Paralympic co-flag bearer dominates wheelchair raceBrimin Misoi and...