Olympics

Canada's Andreescu withdraws from Tokyo Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

LONDON: Canada's Bianca Andreescu has decided not to compete at the Tokyo Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the former US Open champion

Not just COVID-19: Earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

TOKYO: The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend

QOC Hosts Camp for Refugee Olympic Team Participating in Tokyo Olympics 2020

• 3 years   ago
• Local

The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will host a camp for the Refugee Olympic Team participating in the 32nd Summer Olympics (Tokyo 2020), which will

15 Athletes to Represent Qatar in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Local

A total of 15 athletes will represent Qatar in 7 sports at Tokyo 2020 Olympics which will be hosted by Japan from July 23 to August 08, 2021.

Tokyo 2020: IOC relaxes protest rules for Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

Rules around athletes protesting at Tokyo 2020 have been relaxed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Athletes will be able to

Qatari Judo Athlete Ayoub Al Idrisi Qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Local

Qatar Judo Athelete Ayoub Al Idrisi, has officially qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, which will be held in Japan from July 23 to August

Tokyo cancels public viewing sites, some to be vaccination centres

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

Athletics Kenya unveils its team for the Tokyo Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

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Croatian rowing brothers seek second gold in different event

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

Croatian siblings and Olympics rowing champions Martin and Valent Sinkovic are chasing a second gold in Tokyo but have made it tougher for

Japan to ease COVID-19 state of emergency, focus on Games spectators

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

TOKYO: Japan is set to outline how it will lift its "state of emergency" curbs while keeping some restrictions, including spectator

Japan's Sapporo unprepared for Olympics amid COVID-19 resurgence

• 3 years   ago
• International

U.S. consulting allies on 'shared approach' to China 2022 Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

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China’s 2022 Olympics a chance to press Beijing on human rights -Canada

• 3 years   ago
• International

No Olympics if no athletes come to Japan, says Tokyo 2020 president

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

Australian softball team first to arrive in Japan for Olympics

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

OTA, Japan: Australia's softball team became the first athletes to arrive in Japan for the Olympics on Tuesday (Jun 1), in a major step

With Olympics looming, US advises against travel to Japan due to COVID-19

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Monday (May 24) urged against travel to Japan because of a new wave of coronavirus cases just two months

Fretting about COVID, most Japan firms say Olympics should be cancelled or postponed

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

Petition against Tokyo Olympics with 350,000 signatures submitted to organizers

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

A petition calling for the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics which garnered 350,000 signatures in nine days was submitted to organisers on

'New butterfly queen' boosts China's Olympic hopes

• 3 years   ago
• Sports

SHANGHAI: Chinese media hailed Zhang Yufei as "the new butterfly queen" after she soared at the national swimming championships, firing