Sergey Shubenkov

Olympics 2016: Darya Klishina only Russian athlete to be cleared to compete as a neutral

US-based long jumper Darya Klishina became the first Russian athlete on Sunday to be cleared to compete at the Rio Olympics.

Russia publish list of 68 athletes seeking permission to compete at Rio Olympics

Russia's athletics federation on Tuesday published a list of the 68 athletes who have formally requested to be allowed to compete at the Rio Olympics following a decision to suspend the track and field team.

American Merritt wins 110m hurdles bronze with kidney functioning 'under 20 percent'

"This bronze medal means more to me than my Olympic gold," Merritt told reporters.