However, it has since emerged that a Dutch transgender athlete, Ingrid van Kranen, who died in 2021, competed in the women’s discus final at the Rio 2016 Games where she finished ninth.

American record-holder Valarie Allman got to work early on Monday in Tokyo in the women's discus final, uncorking a huge first attempt that proved timely as torrential rain followed and disrupted ...

Up next on the medal stage is the women's discus final (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC), where USA's Valarie Allman will compete for her second Olympic medal after securing gold in Tokyo. The women's 5,000 ...

There were finals in the women's 100m hurdles, women's discus, women's 5000m, men's long jump and men's steeplechase. Other notable events included: semifinals in the women's 400m hurdles, men's 400m ...

JAMAICAN athlete Shadae Lawrence has been making waves in the athletics world with her impressive performances. Born on ...

The final is later that evening, as well as qualifying for women’s discus, women’s high jump and triple jump, the women’s 1500m, along with the men’s 10,000m final to close out the first day. The ...

Madison Keys of the United States has upset two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the Australian Open final.

Samantha Schmidt of Australia competes in the Women's Discus Throw F38 Final during day ten of the Para Athletics World Championships Paris 2023. (Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images) Credit ...