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Paralympic bosses approve venue plan for 2030 Games
Paralympic bosses on Friday approved the venue masterplan for the 2030 Winter Games scheduled to be held in the French Alps.
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoBruce Lee, life of hardship inspire refugee’s Tokyo Olympics dream
Asif Sultani has been fighting his way to the Olympics since he was seven years old, enduring persecution in Afghanistan and...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoCiting COVID-19 risk, US warns against travel to Olympic host Japan
The United States warned its citizens Monday not to travel to Olympic host Japan, citing the growing risk of the Covid-19...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Most at Tokyo Olympic village to be vaccinated by Games: IOC chief
At least three-quarters of athletes and team members staying at Tokyo’s Olympic village will be vaccinated by the Games, International Olympic...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoOver 80 per cent in Japan oppose Olympics this year: poll
More than 80 per cent of Japanese oppose hosting the virus-postponed Olympics this year, a new poll showed on Monday, underlining...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoJapan to expand virus emergency as 350,000 sign ‘Cancel Olympics’ petition
Japan’s government is expected to widen a virus state of emergency Friday, just 10 weeks before the Tokyo Olympics, as campaigners...
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Basketball
/ 5 years agoAustralia basketball star drops Olympic race row boycott threat
Australian basketball star Liz Cambage on Tuesday withdrew a threat to boycott the Tokyo Olympics over “whitewashed” team photoshoots, but vowed...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoJapan’s Osaka ‘not sure’ Olympics should happen as doubts grow
Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka admitted she was “not really sure” the coronavirus-hit Tokyo Olympics should go ahead as doubts grew about...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoReturning Serena hints she could miss Olympics
Serena Williams raised doubts over her participation at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, ahead of her return to the limelight this...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoOlympic chief’s Japan visit postponed over virus
International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach has been forced to postpone a visit to Japan, the Games’ organising committee said Monday,...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoAustralia begins vaccinating athletes ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Three-time Olympian Cate Campbell expressed relief Monday as the Australian team began being vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of the Tokyo Games....
