Japan wins the men’s fencing team epee competition for the first time to collect its 17th gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo Games, surpassing its previous...
Badminton standouts Nozomi Okuhara and Akane Yamaguchi advanced to the women’s singles quarterfinals, keeping their title hopes alive for another day.
Up-and-coming gymnast Daiki Hashimoto finishes strong to capture the men’s all-around title.
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.
Unseeded Czech Marketa Vondrousova outplayed the world No. 2 and earned a big upset victory.
The Summer Games are in full swing the week of July 26, and the heat is up.
Japan finished runner-up in the men’s team gymnastics final, narrowly missing out on a second consecutive Olympic medal in the event.
The four-time Grand Slam singles champion built a 5-0 lead in the first set and maintained a consistent level of play throughout the first-round match.
"I have experienced the low of lows when I wasn't doing well. So I am not as disappointed as I expected." ーUchimura
Plus, who’s going to light the Olympic cauldron to officially usher in the Tokyo Games? And, Brisbane is awarded the 2032 Summer Games.
Young stars elevate national team’s talent level as it gears up for first Olympic appearance since 1976.
"I feel a great responsibility being appointed captain of the Japanese delegation to the Olympics held in our own nation.”