Australia and Canada qualify for Rio 2016 Olympic Games basketball competition
Australian men’s and women’s teams win Oceania qualifiers, while Canadian women triumph in Americas championship
India will ‘go mental’ for hockey at Rio 2016 Olympic Games, says Sardar Singh
In the third of our series of exclusive interviews with some of the world’s best athletes, India captain says first medal in ‘national sport’ for more than three decades would inspire a new generation
Test events: riders and International Cycling Union (UCI) impressed by Rio 2016 road cycling course
Challenging circuit means teams will bring ‘best in the world’ to compete for Olympic gold next year, says UCI expert
Iran and Chile join nations qualified for Rio 2016 Olympic Games shooting competition
Women from Iran and Chile among 34 shooters to earn slots for their countries at ISSF World Cup event in Azerbaijan
Jessica Ennis-Hill aiming for mother of all wins at Rio 2016 Olympic Games
In second of a series of exclusive interviews with some of the world’s best athletes, the ‘face of London 2012’ talks about defending her heptathlon title after becoming a mum
A day in the life of a coxswain: video from Rio 2016 rowing test event
What does that little person who sits at the end of the boat shouting really do? Find out with the Brazilian junior team...
Test events: Marina da Glória to host second Rio 2016 sailing regatta
This year’s Aquece Rio International Regatta will be bigger than first and feature about 30 Olympic medallists
Test events: road cycling course to showcase beauty of Rio de Janeiro
International Challenge will be only opportunity for cyclists to race on full Olympic course before next year’s Games
IOC praises teamwork behind ‘excellent’ Rio 2016 test events and Olympic Games preparations
CoCom visit ends with chair highlighting organisers’ capacity to deliver ‘outstanding Olympic Games’ and legacy for city
World celebrates one year to Rio 2016 Olympic Games on social media
Tweets using official hashtags reached 6.7 million people as fanbase of Rio 2016’s social media channels grew by 17 per cent
