The President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, has described criticism levelled at the governing body by some European governments as "deplorable".
Helen Glover's desire to inspire future generations of mothers in elite sport has convinced the two-time Olympic rowing champion to target further success in Paris.
Ann Packer was not supposed to win the 800m at the Tokyo Olympic Games, but she became GB's first female gold medal winner on the track.
The Olympic Games can "set an example" to the world on unity and building bridges, the International Olympic Committee says.
Olympic sailing champion Eilidh McIntyre has announced her retirement just 18 months before the Paris 2024 Games.
Russian athletes have "no place" at the Olympics while their country's invasion of Ukraine continues, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told a summit.
Olympic gold medallist Susannah Townsend hopes that footballer Jakub Jankto coming out as gay can encourage other athletes to feel comfortable discussing their sexuality.
Great Britain have reached UK Sport's target of between 45 and 70 medals at Tokyo 2020 after racking up number 65 on day 16.
Team GB's Meg Jones and Celia Quansah and Australia's Dom Clarke are among the athletes hoping to spark an LGBTQ+ legacy by being visible at Tokyo 2020.
The first back-to-back Olympic 100m champion Wyomia Tyus discusses recognition, protesting and having no regrets.
In total, 201 women have been selected to take to the Olympic stage and in Tokyo, each will tell their story and show what is possible through dedication and hard work.