While the eyes of the world will soon be upon Paris and the sporting competition, we take a look back at the last summer Olympics, which took place in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, and marked the ...

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.

Delayed for a full year due to a global pandemic and held under unique circumstances as a result, the 2020 Olympic Games presented unprecedented challenges to all involved. Despite those inherent ...

The Olympic flame burned longest in Tokyo. That it remained aflame for an extra year following the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic is symbolic of the unusual ...

No nation took more hardware home from the Tokyo Olympics than the United States. Take a look back at some of the best medal ...

An International Olympic Committee member acknowledged Monday that the 2020 Summer Olympics will be postponed. Dick Pound, an influential IOC member from Canada, told USA Today that the Summer ...

TOKYO, July 25. /TASS/. Russia’s Tatiana Minina won the silver medal in the women’s 57kg taekwondo competition, losing to US Anastasija Zolotic in the final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday.

The 2024 Summer Olympics are well into their second week and just days away from wrapping up, with competition continuing for four more days before Sunday's Closing Ceremony. With Team USA holding a ...

A four-week plan to determine the best course of action for the world’s most prominent competition didn’t even last 48 hours. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has agreed to postpone the 2020 ...

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics is now the latest in sports postponements, veteran member of the International Olympic Committee Dick Pound told USA Today Sports on Monday afternoon. The event is likely to be ...

Members of the Japanese public donated their old electronic devices. What's gold is new again, so to speak. The new model for the medals that will be handed out at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was unveiled ...

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were unlike any in the hallowed event’s 128-year modern history, with the COVID-19 pandemic postponing them for one year. Like all of its predecessors, though, it ...