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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

Suni Lee turned heads at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics when she won the sport's biggest event, the women's individual all-around, at the Olympic Games as a first-time Olympian. Now the 21-year-old female ...

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 ...

The report comes amid growing calls to cancel the games. Around 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers who signed up to help at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have quit, according to public ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo will take place, and the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach says the committee would prefer they happen with spectators. Bach said ...