Women win big at Tokyo Olympics, push for more gender-balanced Games as they were staged in an anxious, COVID-driven hush without the energy of fans.

The delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics officially belonged to women athletes in pretty much every metric imaginable. Women made up 49% of all athletes at the Games (making it the first gender equal ...

Triple Olympic gold medalist Jessica Fox has undergone surgery to remove a tumor from her left kidney and says she won't ...

The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics are underway after the Games were delayed for almost a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Follow here for the latest news on the Summer Olympics.

Woman Named Tokyo Olympics President After Former Chief Stepped Down Over Sexist Comments "I am very honored to be elected as president of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and ...

The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee announced Thursday that Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed president, after the previous leader resigned over sexist comments.

The Tokyo Summer Olympics opening ceremony is underway. Here's how to watch, plus live updates of the performances, a who's-who and insight from NPR's reporting team in Tokyo.

Women’s Golf Association of India (WGAI), however, chooses to look beyond the trophies. “What Aditi has done for Indian golf ...

Gender athletic stereotypes remain entrenched, however, the growing presence of mixed relay events may be the key to changing perspectives.

Women make up 49 percent of athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics, but true parity isn't that simple.

It isn’t truly the Olympics until track and field arrives. Ten full days of track and field began on Friday, with competitions that will carry through to the end of the Tokyo Games.