Akinosun homes in on Olympic Games debut in Rio after blistering performance in Austin
Top coach backs 21-year-old who qualified for US trials as she won 100m at Texas Relays for record third-consecutive time
Sweden eliminate Spain in thrilling finale as final spots in Rio 2016 men’s handball tournament are decided
Olympic line-up completed as Slovenia, Sweden, Croatia, Denmark, Poland and Tunisia emerge from three qualifying tournaments
Hungary for glory: water polo powerhouse targets Olympic gold after qualifying in style
Hungary, Italy, Spain and France grab last four places in men’s draw before groups for both genders are decided for Rio 2016 Games
Rio 2016 Olympic marathon course 95 per cent defined after successful test event
Starting and finishing at the famous Sambódromo, the course will take the world’s best runners past some of Rio’s most iconic sights
Volleyball legend Giovane Gávio selected as first Brazilian to run in Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay
Double Olympic champion will savour every moment of his participation in relay, which begins in Olympia on 21 April
Colombians flex their muscles but German steals the show at weightlifting test event
Germany’s Almir Velagic wins heavyweight showdown while Colombians win six golds at 33rd Rio 2016 test event
FIFA announces draw seedings for Rio 2016 Olympic football tournaments
The 16 men’s and 12 women’s teams will find out who they will face when the groups are drawn at the Maracanã Stadium next week
Security plans delivered for all Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games venues
State authorities present detailed documents for 54 locations in host city to organising committee
En Garde! Rio school kids learn to lunge and feint in fencing classes
In run-up to Rio 2016 test event, International Fencing Federation brings the sport to Olympic host city’s schools
A model of sustainability, Olympic Aquatics Stadium for Rio 2016 Games is unveiled
Natural ventilation system and ‘nomadic architecture’ ensure green credentials of venue that will host swimming and water polo
