Shintaro Kano

After the United States romped to a fifth consecutive world championship in Tokyo, the teams will now hit the road to LA28 to fight for the five available berths at the Games.

Meeting in the fourth consecutive gold-medal game, the hosts of the 2028 Olympic Games once again outshone their rivals in Japan to capture their 10th world title.

The 23-year-old beats out Germany's Esther Henseleit to win a second straight Women's British Open championship for Japan at Royal Lytham & St Annes. She is the seventh Japanese to win an LPGA major.

The Paris 2024 Olympic bronze medallist will be hoping to progress further than he did at last week's Taipei Open during the 4-9 August tournament in the Republic of Korea.

The internationally renowned skating guru's mother is a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing 81 years ago. In an exclusive interview with Olympics, Hamada speaks about her family's tragic history, and why it's important more than ever to keep telling the tale.

The wild-card duo are bounced in straight sets by Kato Miyu and Liudmila Samsonova in Toronto.

While many won't yet have heard of the 17-year-old swimmer, it may just be a matter of time until he turns heads and raises eyebrows.

An Seyong and Loh Kean Yew will compete at the 17-23 August tournament in New Delhi.

The third-ranked Chinese shuttler snapped a long, long losing streak against world No. 1 An Seyoung in the All England Open final. In an interview with Olympics, Wang speaks her mind ahead of the BWF World Championships in New Delhi this week.

The 2021 men's badminton world champion has found perspective on life and his craft after becoming a proud dad of a son during the summer of Paris 2024. In a revealing interview, he tells Olympics all about the transformation.