To clear the finish line, the bow of the canoe or the kayak must cross the line, which is marked by a pair of red flags on either side of the course. How does the start work? Olympic races use a ...

In his explanation, Tirico said Olympic races determine a victor when any part of the leading runner's torso crosses the vertical plane of the finish line. USA Track & Field, the governing body ...

Ski cross staked its claim as the craziest and most unpredictable Olympic sport on Thursday when three racers tumbled across the finish line after a massive crash. The crash came in the quarterfinals.

Kinzang Lhamo finished in last place in women's Olympic marathon on Sunday The Bhutanese athlete received a rousing reception as she neared the finish line Kinzang Lhamo may have finished last in ...

Both Tomioka and Saka were also involved in the production of Olympic medals for the 1998 Nagano Winter Games. However, Saka said they were merely accorded the privilege of learning the skills ...