Jamaicans proved they are the world’s fastest humans yesterday when Shelly-Ann Fraser won the women’s 100 metres at the Olympics on the heels of Usain Bolt’s record-setting victory. ...

Rebecca Romero of Britain took the gold medal in the women’s individual pursuit on the cycling track yesterday, beating her compatriot Wendy Houvenaghel. ...

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A Swedish wrestler who dropped his bronze medal in disgust could face sanctions from the International Olympic Committee. The IOC said yesterday it had opened a disciplinary investigation into the actions of Ara Abrahamian,...

Cao Lei won China's seventh weightlifting gold medal yesterday and smashed three Olympic records in the process. ...

Fernando Gonzalez saved three match points yesterday to beat James Blake of the United States 4-6, 7-5, 11-9 and advance to the Olympic tennis final. ...

Nastia Liukin edged US teammate Shawn Johnson for the all-around gold in women's gymnastics yesterday in an intense matchup at the Beijing Olympics that lived up to its billing. ...

A North Korean shooter was stripped of his two medals and expelled from the Beijing Olympics along with a Vietnamese gymnast yesterday after failing doping tests. ...

Hochschorner brothers win third gold Pavol and Peter Hochschorner have won the gold medal in double canoe slalom, making it three straight Olympics the brothers from Slovakia have finished first. ...

The International Olympic Committee's top medical official said yesterday that "age manipulation" is difficult to detect and that tests purporting to pinpoint a person's age can be off by as much as two years. ...