Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon was over the moon after winning her third straight Olympic 1,500 metres gold today, surging through the final lap to finish more than a second ahead of the field.

The United States raced to the gold medal in the Olympic women’s 4×100 metres relay on Friday, capturing their 12th title in the event thanks to three smooth handovers as Britain made a mess of their final baton exchange.

Rai Benjamin finally got the better of great rival Karsten Warholm to win the Olympic 400 metres hurdles title, continuing the United States’ athletics gold rush and foiling the Norwegian’s bid to be the second man to retain the title.

Quincy Hall produced an incredible late surge to overhaul Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith and take a first Olympic 400 metres gold for the United States since 2008 in another scintillating and dramatic race.

Witnessing the massive crowds at the Olympics in Paris was an unreal experience for 100-meter athlete Waisake Tewa.

Gabby Thomas of the United States sent an emphatic statement to her rivals in the Olympic women’s 200 metres as she cruised to the fastest time in the semi-finals this morning.

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh completed her trophy cabinet with the women’s Olympic high jump gold medal, clearing 2.00 metres in front of an adoring crowd at the Stade de France.

Noah Lyles of the United States won an enthralling and dramatic men’s Olympic men’s 100-metre final by fractions of a second in a time of 9.79 this morning.

The United States’ Gabby Thomas cruised into the women’s semi-finals of the 200 metres at the Paris Olympics, showing she is the woman to beat with the quickest time of Sunday morning’s preliminary round.

Thea LaFond made history for the Caribbean island nation of Dominica by winning gold in the triple jump on Saturday to claim the country’s first-ever Olympic medal.

Julien Alfred delivered a brilliant gun-to-tape performance to win the women’s 100 metres final in a rain-sodden Stade de France on Saturday and claim Saint Lucia’s first-ever Olympic medal.

Team Fiji’s sole track athlete Waisake Tewa finished his Paris Olympics journey after placing seventh out of eight sprinters in Heat 6 of the men’s 100m preliminary rounds.