Young figure skaters at Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games have shown the world how the future of the sport will look like. And the enthusiastic crowd at Lausanne Vaudoise Arena was truly wowed.

For many athletes competing in the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games, fear is a challenging psychological hurdle.

Russia’s Apollinariia Panfilova and Dmitry Rylov won the pairs gold medal on Sunday with an incredible display of speed, precision and technical excellence.

The finer details about the sport hoping to sweep you off your feet at the Youth Olympic Games Luasanne 2020.

Jennie-Lee Burmansson has great news for freestyle skiing fans; she is back and feeling stronger than ever after using a year out injured to work on her physical strength, mental capacity and technique.  It may not, however, be such good news for her rivals for gold at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games.

Aged 17, Mattéo Baud is one of the most promising talents in French Nordic combined skiing. He will be representing his country at the Youth Olympic Games Lausanne 2020 in a rather unusual context, as the competitions will be held on home soil – at the Jason Lamy-Chappuis Stadium in Les Tuffes, Prémanon, in the French Jura.

German hammer thrower Betty Heidler felt a spectrum of emotions after her bronze medal from the Olympic Games London 2012 was upgraded to silver following the disqualification of champion Tatjana Lysenko.

British javelin thrower Goldie Sayers and Polish hammer thrower Anita Wlodarczyk were today given the opportunity to share how they were finally awarded their rightful Olympic medals after their fellow competitors were disqualified following anti-doping rules violations. 

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is launching Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as part of its global licensing programme. The game has been developed by SEGA in association with the IOC’s exclusive interactive entertainment software licensee, International Sports Multimedia (ISM).

Women made their athletics debut at the Games of the IX Olympiad in the Dutch capital, with five events on the programme. But one of these created considerable controversy: the 800m won by Germany’s Lina Radke. Wrong impressions, falsified reports in the press and the concerns of medical staff at the time led to the event being excluded for the next 32 years. Explanations from Dr Richard Budgett, the IOC’s Medical and Scientific Director, and IOC Vice-President Anita DeFrantz.