The flash

WHEN KRISTIAN GKOLOMEEV WOKE UP one morning in February, the last thing he expected to do was break a world record in the pool. The Greek swimmer and four-time Olympian, who finished fifth in the 50-m

Olympic star Keely Hodgkinson is back on the track at last, says Simon Barnes

Ask any male pro racing today, over any distance, which athletes they fear the most and Léo Bergère’s name is bound to crop up. Why? Well as the Paris bronze medallist himself explains: “I have no wea

“I’m still training two or three hours a day and really enjoying getting out there just for the love of triathlon and exercise. Do I miss the racing? We’ll see once the season really kicks in. But I h

There is always a frisson of excitement on race morning, but it was nearly all over before it started in London as an internet outage at the Aquatics Centre led to a 2 ½ hr delay before the action got

“My aim today was to feel like I could race this distance and not just survive it. Job done with a silver medal.” The Instagram post of Jonny Brownlee after completing Challenge Mogán Gran Canaria on