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Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics will refund around 600,000 tickets for the Games and another 300,000 for the Paralympics, the chief executive of the organising committee said.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a blanket ban on biological men from competing in the women’s category after a review into the physical advantages of being born male.
The decrease in emissions from flights has got to make a difference, right? The images of empty stadiums as athletes perform near-impossible feats at the Olympic Games in Tokyo is another sobering reminder of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on the ...
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Olympic champ Belinda Bencic reveals 'a full déjà vu' moment after winning WTA Tokyo
This past week, Bencic returned to Tokyo for the first time since her magnificent Olympic run. And she won the WTA tournament in the Japanese capital as well after ousting Linda Noskova in the final 6-2 6-3. The Swiss' run to the main glory also included wins over Varvara Gracheva, Karolina Muchova, and Sofia Kenin.
Five venues built by the Tokyo metropolitan government for the Summer Olympic Games have attracted only 60 percent of the targeted number of visitors since the sports extravaganza ended in 2021.
The protocols include regular testing and temperature checks. TOKYO and LONDON -- Olympics organizers unveiled on Wednesday the first of a series of "playbooks," step-by-step guides for key stakeholders to a safe and successful Games in Tokyo this summer ...
Simone Biles’ experience with the “twisties” derailed her performance at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but it wasn’t the first time she’s dealt with the disorienting condition, her former coach revealed. In a new book, Biles’ longtime coach Aimee ...
Sha’Carri Richardson qualified for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, though was memorably suspended before the games were held in 2021. Why was Sha’Carri suspended from the Tokyo Olympics and what has she said about the situation? Why Did Sha’Carri ...
While other countries focus on service efficiency, Japan continues to lead with service excellence rooted in genuine care and attention to detail.
Medical director Dr. Jane Thornton updated IOC members on the initial findings of a working group studying the issue of transgender athletes competing in women's sports.