FOREIGN
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony to kick off on Today | Games to begin under the shadow of COVID-19
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony to kick off on Today- New update https://youtu.be/QgMb6nc0eHA
OLYMPICS
FOREIGN
Olympics opening ceremony director sacked for Holocaust joke
The show director of the Olympics opening ceremony has been dismissed, one day before the event is due to be held. Footage of Kentaro Kobayashi from the 1990s recently emerged in which he appears to […]
FOREIGN
Two athletes in Olympic Village test positive for coronavirus, the first instances of athlete infections there
TOKYO — Two athletes residing in the Olympic Village tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Sunday, the first instances of athlete infections inside the Village, underscoring growing fears about the spread of the virus […]
NATIONAL
Team Sri Lanka confirms 9 athletes, 17 officials to Tokyo 2020
The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka has released the final draw of nine athletes and 17 officials who will be taking part at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games which will be on show from […]
ATHLETICS
Team Sri Lanka will be fully vaccinated for the Tokyo 2020
With the emergence of the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic and the way it is presently sweeping across the island, the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC Sri Lanka) has taken a very serious […]
FOREIGN
Reconsider this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic games
The government of Japan and the International Olympic Committee are determined to hold the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer. In February 2021, G7 leaders also supported Japan’s commitment to holding the Olympics and Paralympics […]
CRICKET
BCCI’s decision on Olympics gets positive response
The year 2028 might see the Indian cricket team taking part in the Olympics. Yes, it is true! News has come in that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has provided conditional […]
FOREIGN
Calling entries for IOC Women and Sport Awards
The IOC Women and Sport Trophy represents opportunity, recognition and empowerment. Each year, the IOC Women and Sport Awards are given to women, men or organisations who have made remarkable contributions to the development, encouragement […]
FOREIGN
Osaka Mayor claims Tokyo 2020 should be postponed to 2024
Osaka Mayor Ichiro Matsui has claimed the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games should be postponed to 2024 because of the coronavirus crisis. Matsui, who also leads the Japan Innovation Party, told The Mainichi newspaper […]
FOREIGN
Hopes for Tokyo’s Summer Olympics Darken
Plans for the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games are growing more uncertain by the day. As coronavirus cases rise throughout Japan and in several large countries in Europe and the Americas, officials both in Tokyo and with the […]