2016 Rio Olympic

News Hour: Two Olympic athletes who helped each other reach the finish line after an accidental mid-race collision in the women’s 5,000m have both been granted places in the final. New Zealand’s Nikki Hamblin and the...

News Hour: Visitors to the Olympic games Rio 2016 are able to make purchases in a variety of ways thanks to new payment innovations that have been introduced by worldwide Olympic partner visa. New wearable payment...

News Hour: Sprint queen Elaine Thompson from Jamaica became the first woman since 1988 to take gold in both 100m and 200m. Thompson’s dominant victory emulated the legendary American Florence Griffith Joyner, the last woman to...

News Hour: Davor Stefanek struck gold in the 66kg men’s Greco-Roman event while Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia triumphed in the 98kg category on 16 august. The 66kg final was a battle of the underdogs as all...

News Hour: Nobody was going to steal the show from Usain Bbolt’s 100m title defense on day nine of Rio 2016 but wayde van niekerk’s remarkable record-breaking triumph in the men’s 400m came close and suggested...

News Hour: China’s he zi received the shock of her life when team-mate and boyfriend qin kai rushed up with a diamond ring during the medal ceremony of the women’s 3m springboard. Qin, who himself won...

News Hour: Olympic champion and world number one Serena Williams was bundled out of the Rio de Janeiro tennis tournament in the third round of the singles on Tuesday after a shock 6-4 6-3 defeat to...

News Hour: Michael Phelps claimed his second gold medal in one night and the 21st of his career as the United States won the men’s 4×200 meters Olympic freestyle relay on Tuesday, reports Reuters. The most...

News Hour: Not even the curse of the pommel horse could halt Japan’s march to the men’s team gymnastics title at the Rio Olympics on Monday as China’s eight-year reign as champions came to an end...

News Hour: Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is being honored to be an Olympic Torchbearer for the Olympic  Games in Rio, Brazil by the President of the International Olympic Committee Mr. Thomas Bach. He is...