The most-watched sports overall were athletics, rowing, swimming, canoe sprinting, artistic gymnastics and golf, Sky says. Read...

Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first openly transgender athlete to compete at the Paralympic Games, having been selected to represent Italy in Para-athletics in Paris. Read...

Dame Denise Lewis is leaving the BBC after 15 years to become president of UK Athletics. Read...

Arshad Nadeem`s home village erupted into rapturous celebrations after he clinched Pakistan`s first ever Olympic medal in athletics. Read...

For those glued this week to the Olympic athletics from the Stade de France, there has been a common sight on the feet of gold-medal winning athletes. Read...

The minister for sport is starting conversations about New Zealand hosting more international athletics events, Read...

Chelsea Gubecka and Moesha Johnson are the first Australians in action on day 13 in Paris for the marathon swimming, before Minjee Lee and Hannah Green begin round two of the golf. Follow all the action. Read...

The first-time Olympian is one of the headline acts in the country`s 15-strong athletics squad after a stunning year. Read...

New Zealand pole vault star Eliza McCartney begins her Olympic campaign today. Read...

In a departure from tradtions, the track on which Olympic athletics champions are crowned in Paris is a vibrant purple. Read...