When Tokyo submitted its candidate file in 2013 in bidding to host the 2020 Olympics, one provision clearly stated that the metropolitan government would cover any losses incurred by the ...

There will be five (well, actually six) new sports added to the programme at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) considered multiple factors when deciding which ...

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Tomoya Sakamoto, of Ome city, Tokyo, receives a medal for the 100-meter dash during the Kanto Plains Special Olympics at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 9, 2024. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Strip) ...

Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from the team and individual all-around competitions at the Tokyo Olympics has opened eyes to the pressures behind the gold. “It’s been a long week ...

Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee was announced as the latest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit athlete on Monday (November 4). Lee, ...

The Tokyo 2020 beach volleyball champion speaks to Olympics.com ahead of her final tournament at the AVP Beach League ...

The Athletics Integrity Unit found abnormal fluctuations in Ethiopian marathoner Tsehay Gemechu's hemoglobin and reticulocyte ...

Fourth major study into online abuse raises concerns over continued levels of abuse of a racist or sexual nature ...

the pandemic-postponed 2020 Summer Olympics is scheduled from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Japan. The games are officially called Tokyo 2020 for marketing and branding motives. Olympics has been ...

The Tokyo 2020 gold medallist at 86kg fell to two-time Olympic champion Abdulrashid Sadulaev, 7-0, in the qualification round of the freestyle 92kg competition. He still has a potential pathway to the ...

The 25-year-old Ethiopian also was disqualified from all her results and prize money earned since March 2020, including second place in ... and ran in the 10,000 at the Tokyo Olympics held in 2021.