There’s a new round of races for most individual track events at the Olympics this year. It’s called the repechage — ...

Approaching the halfway point of the Paris Olympics athletics programme, the introduction of a repechage round has already proved controversial. Aimed at giving athletes a second chance of making the ...

PARIS, France — American hurdler Freddie Crittenden III advanced Wednesday in the semifinals of the men's 110-meter hurdles semifinal. He is one of three American runners to advance to the finals. He ...

PARIS, France — Dozens of hurdlers and sprinters will get a second chance at their once-in-a-lifetime moment thanks to a new rule at the Olympic track competition. That's the beauty of the repechage ...

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will have a repechage round for all individual track events from 200m to 1500m. The decision is a change from the standard competition format, and will include hurdles ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Olympic track and field has a new race for the 2024 Paris Games. Well, kind of. For the first time in Olympic history the track portion of the Games will include a “repechage ...

It’s good to try new things. It’s also good to acknowledge when the new things aren’t an improvement and should be discarded. More than half of the Olympic track and field program remains, but we ...

The athletics events have produces some of the most famous events in Olympics history. From Tommie Smith and John Carlos' salute in 1968, to Cathy Freeman winning gold in front of a home crowd in 2000 ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Dozens of hurdlers and sprinters will get a second chance at their once-in-a-lifetime moment thanks to a new rule at the Olympic track competition. That’s the beauty of the ...