There has been growing concern over the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, 35, after she accused China’s former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of forcing...
The original meaning has become lost, and there is too much emphasis on commercialism and winning at all costs, and excessive nationalism. It has become a...
Longtime NBA star Pau Gasol, Italian swimming icon Federica Pellegrini and cyclist Maja Włoszczowska are the other new members.
Despite the pressure, one Hong Kong college student living in Taiwan said, “We support every team in every match against China in the Tokyo Olympics.”
With the sport going on hiatus again before its next Olympic appearance, the long-lasting impact of this decision is obvious. “Children have already drifted away from...
“Sport has to be politically neutral, but it is not apolitical. Sport is not an isolated island in the sea of society.” ー IOC President Thomas...
As of July 22, Tokyo 2020 organizers reported 87 COVID-19 infections among people connected with the Olympics since the start of the month.
Just weeks after announcing that crowds of up to 10,000 or 50% of venue capacity would be allowed at Olympic venues, the latest announcement reverses policy.
Due to the fluidity of government-issued policies and guidelines during the global pandemic, attendance policies may change. But for now, a local audience will be allowed.
While Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has said that he hopes to see people sitting in the stands during competition, Shigeru Omi, the government's coronavirus adviser, has...
The Games are all about the triumph of the human spirit over all odds. This is the time that the can-do attitude of the Japanese matters...
The squad, which has 29 athletes from 11 nations, will carry the Olympic flag at the Opening Ceremony on July 23 in Tokyo.
