Olympics: Russell takes 100m hurdles gold by a whisker

IMAGE: Masai Russell of the US in lane No 5 crosses the line to win the gold medal in the women's 100m hurdles ahead of France's Samba-Mayela and Puerto Rico's Camacho-Quinn at the Paris Olympics......

Shorts: Kashyap in Canada Open SF; Lyles sets 200m high

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: India’s Parupalli Kashyap staged a brilliant fightback to outwit France's Lucas Claerbout in the quarter-final of the......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 15 at Rio Olympics

Check out the winners on Saturday, Day 15 of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. United States reclaim men's 4x400m title IMAGE: The USA's Lashawn Merritt reacts after winning gold in the men's......

Rio Olympics: Farah completes distance double-double with 5000m gold

IMAGE: Britain's Mo Farah celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 5000 meter final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images......

Semenya cruises in 800m heats; Farah survives scare to reach 5,000m final

Mo Farah survived another stumble to get through to the final of the 5,000 metres and remain on course for the prized Olympic distance double-double. IMAGE: Caster Semenya of South Africa, Ajee......