How our own drug busters allowed British Olympians to avoid crucial doping probe

The summer of 2012 was hailed as a triumph for British sport as a home Olympics unfolded with gold raining on London in the most successful Games for Team GB in 104 years. Of the 65 medals for the host nation, 19 of them gold, 12 gongs came from a single sport: cycling. Team GB’s … Read more

Wheelchair basketball player considering amputating leg to make him eligible to compete

Team GB wheelchair basketball player is considering amputating his leg to make him eligible to compete in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo Wheelchair basketballer George Bates has Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Left him in agony with restricted movement and power and muscle wastage Bates told he’s not able to compete in Paralympics as his condition … Read more

Wheelchair basketball player considering amputating leg to make him eligible to compete

Team GB wheelchair basketball player is considering amputating his leg to make him eligible to compete in the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo Wheelchair basketballer George Bates has Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Left him in agony with restricted movement and power and muscle wastage Bates told he’s not able to compete in Paralympics as his condition … Read more

Sky Brown is ‘lucky to be alive’ after horror skateboard training accident

Eleven-year-old skateboarder who is set to be Britain’s youngest EVER Olympian is ‘lucky to be alive’ after plummeting head-first from a ramp, fracturing her skull and being airlifted to hospital Sky Brown is set to become Britain’s youngest summer Olympian in Toyko She flew off her skateboard at the top of a high ramp and … Read more

How the lives of Britain’s Olympians have been turned upside down by coronavirus

Britain’s Olympians have told Sportsmail they face financial ruin with the Tokyo Games postponement putting their earnings for this year into doubt. The nation’s Tokyo medal hopefuls have been left anxious and unsure as they navigate the uncertainty surrounding their seasons with global sport at a standstill. Much of the world is in a coronavirus lockdown, forcing … Read more

Olympics 2021 set to begin on July 23 in Tokyo after being delayed by coronavirus

Tokyo Olympics confirm next year’s dates for the delayed Games, with the opening ceremony to begin on July 23 before wrapping up on August 8 (but it’s still called the 2020 Olympics!) The Olympics slated for 2021 has new dates after it was pushed back from 2020  Japan were forced to postpone the games due … Read more

Britain’s top Olympians face financial crisis with Tokyo 2020 Games postponed

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES   The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more