Election victories for Donald Trump and other candidates whose campaigns demeaned transgender people reinforced a widespread ...

The first recorded competitive canoe sprint race took place at the British Royal Canoe Club in 1869. Canoe and kayak races feature on the Olympic Games programme, each with its own specific rules.

With four gold medals and one silver, Venus Williams is the most decorated tennis player in Olympic history ahead of her nearest rival, younger sister Serena (four golds). The two siblings' careers ...

While the first World Championships were held the same year as the formation of the ITTF, table tennis did not make its debut at the Olympics until 1988 at the Seoul games. What country has the most ...

The 46-year-old died when a metal tool flew off the back of a truck and smashed through her windscreen.