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A complete list of all of the countries participating in the 2021 Olympics, which were postponed from 2020 due to the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Yang Qian, of China, reacts after winning the gold medal in the women's 10-meter air rifle at the Asaka Shooting Range in the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 24, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.
Gold medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui of Tunisia during the medals ceremony of the 400-m freestyle final on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on July 25, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.
According to the International Olympic Committee, which last put out medal count information on Oct. 6, 2021, Phelps is followed by gymnast Nikolay Andrianov, who won 15 medals over three games ...
For athletes from some countries, an Olympic medal brings more than glory and fulfillment for years of hard work. It’s a pay day – and occasionally a big one. Weightlifter Hsing-Chun Kuo of ...
OLYMPIC GAMES USA at Tokyo Olympics 2021: medal winners, athletes and results, 24 July Read about all the action in Tokyo as it unfolded on Day 1, including team results, medal winners and the ...
The Olympics aren't dominated only by the superpowers. Plenty of other countries have found ways to own sports or events that fly a little bit under the radar.
The United States leads all countries in Olympic medals. Despite boycotting the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow, the U.S. has nearly 3,000 medals – close to double that of Germany, who comes in ...
With no fans in attendance, the 2021 Games are being put on purely as a TV show (which is mostly what the Olympics has evolved into over the past 20 years).
Kathleen Ledecky, of the United States, leaves the pool after winning the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.