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Author: BY TALYA MINSBERG - Publish Date: August 30, 2021 at 12:35AM Falling on the Olympic stage is an unthinkable scenario for any athlete. Isaiah Jewett turned it into something else entirely.

Author: BY RON DEPASQUALE - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 04:13AM Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin, giving India its first gold at the Tokyo Games and only its second ever at the Summer Games.

Author: BY RON DEPASQUALE - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 04:13AM Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin, giving India its first gold at the Tokyo Games and only its second ever at the Summer Games.

Author: BY SCOTT CACCIOLA - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 12:30AM Hassan won Olympic medals in three grueling events: the 1,500, the 5,000 and the 10,000 meters.

Author: BY SCOTT CACCIOLA - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 12:18AM Felix’s 11th medal made her the most decorated American track-and-field athlete in Olympic history, surpassing Carl Lewis.

Author: BY TALYA MINSBERG - Publish Date: August 5, 2021 at 11:44PM Felix, who is tied with Merlene Ottey as the most decorated female Olympian in track and field history, could surpass her this week. But this berth has meant more than medals.

Author: BY ALEXANDRA E. PETRI - Publish Date: August 4, 2021 at 01:16AM She won gold in both events in the Rio Games in 2016.

Author: BY SCOTT CACCIOLA - Publish Date: August 2, 2021 at 03:00AM Lamont Marcell Jacobs won the men’s 100 meters and Gianmarco Tamberi shared gold in the high jump a day after discussing how improbable it would be if they won.

Author: BY LAUREN MCCARTHY - Publish Date: August 2, 2021 at 12:58AM Lamont Marcell Jacobs, a 26-year-old sprinter who took gold in the 100-meter dash, was born in El Paso to an Italian mother and African American father.

Author: BY KATIE VAN SYCKLE - Publish Date: July 28, 2021 at 11:46PM Over two dozen journalists worked on a series of articles exploring the extraordinary techniques of four athletes.

Author: BY KEVIN DRAPER AND JULIET MACUR - Publish Date: July 2, 2021 at 11:54PM Richardson, una de las favoritas para ganar los 100 metros femeninos, fue suspendida un mes, lo que arriesga su participación en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio.

Author: BY SCOTT CACCIOLA - Publish Date: June 28, 2021 at 04:13AM NBC will have live coverage from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Author: BY TALYA MINSBERG - Publish Date: June 27, 2021 at 11:54PM Donavan Brazier failed to qualify, Abbey Cooper took a big gamble, Elle Purrier St. Pierre recovered from a near fall and Raven Saunders lived up to her “Hulk” nickname.

Author: BY SHALINI VENUGOPAL BHAGAT - Publish Date: June 24, 2021 at 12:08AM Through the late 1950s and early ’60s, the man known as the Flying Sikh blazed through tracks in India and abroad, representing the hopes of a young nation.

Author: BY TALYA MINSBERG - Publish Date: June 20, 2021 at 11:47PM The stakes couldn’t be higher for participating athletes. Finishing in the top three — provided you have hit the time standard — means you’re headed to Tokyo. One misstep or miscalculation and you’re out.

Author: BY TALYA MINSBERG - Publish Date: June 20, 2021 at 11:47PM The stakes couldn’t be higher for participating athletes. Finishing in the top three — provided you have hit the time standard — means you’re headed to Tokyo. One misstep or miscalculation and you’re out.

Author: BY GILLIAN R. BRASSIL - Publish Date: June 1, 2021 at 11:01AM CeCe Telfer, the first openly transgender woman to win an N.C.A.A. title, is aiming to qualify for the U.S. Olympic trials in the 400-meter hurdles. Her biggest obstacle, for now, is a lack of training facilities.

Author: BY KURT STREETER - Publish Date: March 29, 2021 at 11:01AM Hunter Woodhall made history in track and field, but N.C.A.A. restrictions on athletes’ earnings drove him out of college sports.

Author: BY CHRISTINE HAUSER AND KWAME OPAM - Publish Date: December 10, 2020 at 06:45AM Mr. Robinson won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and a bronze medal in Munich in 1972.

Author: BY JERÉ LONGMAN - Publish Date: August 30, 2020 at 02:00PM Limitations imposed by the coronavirus have helped, not hurt, the performances of some world-class athletes.