The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) opened their International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship campaign with victory as they came from behind to beat Switzerland in Calgary.

The Russian national anthem and flag - banned at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - both featured in Red Square as the country's athletes were welcomed home from the Games.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed the standard of refereeing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and accused Western countries of wishing for Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) athletes to fail.

Athletes from across the globe have been feted on their returns home from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has officially launched a complaint to the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) over the all-around rhythmic result at Tokyo 2020, with a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman calling the outcome a "forgery".

Barry Hendricks, President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has proposed a closer partnership with the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Games.

France's women outclassed the Russian Olympic Committee to complete the handball double at Tokyo 2020 and clinch their first Olympic title here today.

Artistic swimming great Svetlana Romashina has suggested Tokyo 2020 might be her last tournament after winning her seventh Olympic gold medal here.

France secured their first Olympic volleyball title as they survived a stirring fightback from the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in a thrilling five-set victory on a golden night for the country at Tokyo 2020.

Tokyo 2020 has apologised to Ukrainian artistic swimmers Marta Fiedina and Anastasiya Savchuk after they were introduced as representing the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) during the medal ceremony of the duet competition.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been drawn into the row over the Russian Olympic Committee's (ROC) involvement at Tokyo 2020, following critical comments of Travis Tygart, chief executive of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA).

Team ROC earned gold in the women’s team sabre competition as their fencers saw off the challenge of France in the final at Tokyo 2020 today.

Ryan Murphy of the United States, who won swimming silver in today’s men’s 200 metres backstroke final behind Evgeny Rylov of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), told a media conference that he could not be sure the race was clean.