Olympic Games

He's the much-loved athlete who has dominated two sports. But, Dylan Alcott tells Sue Smethurst, the real champion in the family is his dear mum, Resie, for raising him to be who he is today.

She was Australia’s golden girl, but underneath swimming sensation Libby Trickett was struggling. The former world champ speaks about her post-natal depression and the great love that saw her through.

She may be an Olympic gold-medal winner but, like us, Sally has her own personal challenges too. This is how she overcomes them.

The four-time gold medallist has tragically passed away at the age of 79.

Behind every great athlete is a loving parent who deserves a medal.

The medal signifies the first Olympic medal of any colour for a small Pacific Ocean island nation.

The French athlete is making a speedy recovery from surgery after a botched landing that left him with a double leg break.

None of the young royals will be attending the Games this year but they have sent Great Britain a special good luck message.

Meet the sports stars who battled against the odds and won a place in everyone's hearts.

The dual gold medalist was more than three times over the legal limit when he was found in his car with a shotgun and 150 rounds of ammunition.