Alessandra Perilli earned the country’s historic medal in the women’s trap shooting event. San Marino is now the smallest country to have captured an Olympic medal.
Up-and-coming gymnast Daiki Hashimoto finishes strong to capture the men’s all-around title.
It was a women empowerment extravaganza in the sport of weightlifting, with first golds for several countries, and inspiring women fighting through adversity to bring people...
Takanori Nagase won the under-81-kg division title in judo, becoming the first Japanese to do so since Makoto Takimoto at the 2000 Sydney Games.
The surge has the attention of local and national officials who hope current measures will help bring the number of infections down, while they also seek...
Japan finished runner-up in the men’s team gymnastics final, narrowly missing out on a second consecutive Olympic medal in the event.
"Today felt like all of the tough and grueling days after the Rio de Janeiro Olympics condensed into one day," said veteran judoka Ono after the...
Surfing is among four new sports added to the Olympic program for the Tokyo Games. The others are sport climbing, skateboarding and karate.
Horigome made history by becoming the first medalist in the new Olympic sport.
"I have experienced the low of lows when I wasn't doing well. So I am not as disappointed as I expected." ーUchimura
People watching the Opening Ceremony reacted with surprise, astonishment and questions. Here are some representative reactions.
“This might be the last chance I get to see a glimpse of the Olympics in my home country, so I came here,” says Chiyoko Takasaki,...