OLYMPICFor now, the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead. But at what cost?lizzyFebruary 15, 2021February 15, 2021290With COVID-19 still running rampant in many parts of the world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has prepared “ playbooks...
OLYMPICTokyo Olympics Playbook: Testing? Yes. Quarantines? No. Fans? Maybe.lizzyFebruary 8, 2021February 8, 2021288TOKYO — No cheering or singing. No handshakes, hugs or high fives. No riding public transportation — not without special...
OLYMPICVaccine shots alone are not the solution for Tokyo Olympicskevin kimFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021275Distribution of COVID-19 vaccines has featured significantly in discussions about whether the Tokyo Olympics can be held safely this summer....
OLYMPICIOC President reaffirms commitment to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020kevin kimJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021302Following today’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) meeting, IOC President Thomas Bach reiterated the IOC’s commitment to delivering...
OLYMPICOfficials say the Tokyo Olympic Games will go ahead. Here’s what we know about how they will looklizzyJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021385It's 2021 or bust for the Tokyo Olympics, but what does that mean? (Reuters: Athit Perawongmetha) With a little under...
OLYMPICIOC’s Bach says Tokyo Olympics will be held, “no plan B”kevin kimJanuary 22, 2021January 22, 2021272International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach voiced confidence Thursday that the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead this summer, saying there...
OLYMPICNo one seems to be completely certain whether or not the Tokyo Olympic Games are actually going to happenkevin kimJanuary 18, 2021January 18, 2021244Getty/Charly Triballeuau It is unclear as to whether to Tokyo Olympics will actually go ahead. Olympic officials and the Japanese...
OLYMPICTokyo Olympic president says it is ‘absolutely impossible’ to postpone Games againlizzyJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021199Tokyo Olympic president Yoshiro Mori said Tuesday "we have to proceed as planned" and host the Games this summer despite...
OLYMPICNew dates for Olympic Games confirmed for 2021ElinApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020371(CNN)The postponed Tokyo Olympics will be held from July 23 to August 8 in 2021, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
OLYMPICNew Tokyo 2020 Olympic dates will be 23 July to 8 August 2021ElinApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020370The new countdown to Tokyo 2020 has begun, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and local Organising Committee officially confirming...
OLYMPICJapan, IOC agree to postpone Tokyo Olympics for 1 yearTedMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020349In this July 24, 2019 file photo, International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Partner HousesElinMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020307The world will gather in Tokyo during the Games. Dozens of "Partner Houses" will give everyone the chance to experience...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020: Why some people want the rising sun flag bannedJoyJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020331Just a flag - or a symbol of imperial terror? Fans cheering in a stadium and waving a flag is...
OLYMPICOlympic Stadium officially openedJoyJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020286With eight months until the return of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to Tokyo, the Olympic Stadium’s completion was recognised...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic artworkJoyJanuary 15, 2020January 15, 2020406This year promises to be an exciting one for sport, with soccer's European Championships and golf's Ryder Cup on the...
OLYMPICAirbnb inks first major global sponsorship with Olympics dealTedNovember 22, 2019November 22, 2019384Airbnb has signed a deal with the International Olympic Committee (ICO) to sponsor the Olympic Games until 2028 in a...
OLYMPICHolland Heineken House to expand for Tokyo 2020CariOctober 25, 2019October 25, 2019363Heineken and the Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation (NOC*NSF) have revealed that the Holland Heineken House (HHH) for Tokyo 2020...
OLYMPICInternational Olympic Committee announces plans to move Olympic marathon and race walking to SapporoCariOctober 22, 2019October 22, 2019337Tokyo 2020 Cooler conditions for these endurance events are part of comprehensive measures to protect athletes, officials and spectators during...
OLYMPICTokyo Olympics 2020: India To Have 1st Ever Olympic Hospitality HouseCariOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019403other sports India will have its first-ever Olympic Hospitality House in Tokyo during Summer Games next year. IOA & JSW...
OLYMPICOlympics: Recyclable cardboard bed, customizable mattress for 2020 athletesCariSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019533Recyclable cardboard beds and customizable mattresses for athletes to sleep on during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics were unveiled...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Launches “Make the Beat!” – a project inviting fans worldwide to energise venues and encourage athletesCariSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019449Tokyo 2020 The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee launched “Make the Beat!”, a project fusing sound, technology and social...
OLYMPICUS Paralympians to have own hospitality house at Tokyo 2020CariAugust 28, 2019August 28, 2019514United States Paralympians will have their own base at Tokyo 2020 after Toyota announced a partnership with the United States...
OLYMPICWhat will the Tokyo 2020 Olympic venues look like?CariAugust 27, 2019August 27, 2019402In a year’s time Japan will host the 2020 summer Olympics. Ike Ijeh discovers that some arenas orginally built for...
OLYMPICSAS seeks youth teams for exchange programme in new Olympic campaignCariAugust 27, 2019August 27, 2019426SAS is starting its campaign Future Olympians in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The campaign is aimed at finding three Scandinavian...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Ticket Lottery Starts TodayCariAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019604Wheelchair Basketball at the Rio Paralympic Games 2016 For those who live in Japan, here's your chance to watch super-abled...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Unveils 30 Live Site VenuesCariAugust 22, 2019August 22, 2019500A Tokyo 2020 Live Site photographed during the Rio Games 2016 The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Unveils “Experience the Unbelievable” VideoCariAugust 16, 2019August 16, 2019425The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled an exciting new video featuring 2010 FIFA World Cup...
OLYMPICIndia House to be set up for athletes at Tokyo 2020 with Sports Minister confident of improved performanceCariAugust 6, 2019August 6, 2019466"India House" will be set up during next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo to cater to the needs of the...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 takes sport to the people with “Tokyo Waterfront City” conceptCariJuly 29, 2019July 29, 2019471Tokyo 2020 Tokyo 2020 today revealed revolutionary concepts for its newly named “Tokyo Waterfront City” area, which will offer a...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Olympic Medal Design UnveiledCariJuly 25, 2019July 25, 2019473On Wednesday 24 July 2019, the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games unveiled the Olympic medal design,...
OLYMPICTokyo 2020 Celebrates One Year to Go to the Opening of the Olympic GamesCariJuly 25, 2019July 25, 2019449The countdown to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 begins today Excitement is building for the Olympic Games as Tokyo 2020...
OLYMPICTrailblazing Tokyo looking ahead with dazzling innovationCariJuly 24, 2019July 24, 2019471Tokyo 2020 It’s 12 months and counting until what promises to be the greatest show of them all. While Japan...
OLYMPICMeet the robots Toyota is bringing to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic GamesCariJuly 23, 2019July 23, 2019445Tokyo’s 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games are fast-approaching, and Toyota is playing a key role in on-site mobility and...
OLYMPICTECHNOLOGYToyota unveils electric shuttles for 2020 Olympic Games in TokyoCariJuly 19, 2019July 19, 2019551Toyota's first dedicated vehicle for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo isn't a flying car , but it...
OLYMPICTRAVELOfficials turn to cruise ships to meet Tokyo Olympic hotel demandCariJuly 19, 2019July 19, 2019488JTB travel agency has chartered Sun Princess as a floating hotel. YOKOHAMA : Tokyo is facing a shortage of accommodation...
OLYMPICThe Kihinkan: the Casa Italia for the GamesCariJuly 18, 2019July 18, 2019470The Kihinkan – Takanawa Manor House”: this is the Casa Italia headquarters at the next 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo....
OLYMPICIndia House to come up in Tokyo for 2020 Olympic prep: RijijuCariJuly 15, 2019July 15, 2019421Gandhinagar, Jul 13 (UNI) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiu on Saturday said as part of the preparations for 2020 Tokyo Olympics,...
OLYMPICMore firms to offer telework to ease traffic jams during 2020 GamesCariJuly 15, 2019July 15, 2019467A poster is displayed at a subway station in Tokyo to promote a telework trial program to be conducted between...
OLYMPICOver 50% Tokyo 2020 venues ready well ahead of timeCariJuly 11, 2019July 11, 2019527Tokyo running ahead of time to gear up for 2020 Olympics Tokyo 2020, the organising committee for the Olympics Games...