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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoFirst coronavirus case hits Tokyo Olympics Village
Tokyo Olympics organisers revealed the first Covid-19 case in the Games Village on Saturday as they sought to reassure competitors that...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoBach says virus rules ‘working’ ahead of Tokyo Games
Olympics chief Thomas Bach said Thursday that Tokyo Games anti-virus rules “are working”, as the Japanese capital recorded its highest number...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoOlympics chief vows to minimise virus risk to Japan
Olympics chief Thomas Bach pledged Wednesday “not to bring any risk” to Japan with the Games, seeking to reassure a sceptical...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoAll smiles as Pliskova braces for maiden Olympics
Karolina Pliskova was all smiles as she stopped over in Prague on her way from the Wimbledon final to her maiden...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoWatch: Bezzina, Chetcuti named Malta flagbearers for Tokyo Games
Shooter Eleanor Bezzina and swimmer Andrew Chetcuti have been named Malta’s flagbearers for this summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The announcement confirmed the...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoWatch: Olympic flame arrives in Tokyo after ‘heartbreaking’ fan ban
The Olympic flame arrived in Tokyo on Friday with just two weeks until the Games open, as athletes and fans mourned...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoJapan to announce virus emergency throughout Olympics
Japan’s government said Thursday it plans a new virus state of emergency stretching throughout the Olympics, as reports said organisers could...
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Football
/ 3 years agoVeteran Kruse named in Germany’s Olympic football squad
Veteran striker Max Kruse was a surprise inclusion Monday in Germany’s men’s squad for the Tokyo Olympic Games, five years after...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoSwimmers Andrew Chetcuti, Sasha Gatt book Tokyo 2020 berths
Swimmers Andrew Chetcuti and Sasha Gatt have become the latest athletes to book their place at the Tokyo Olympics when, as...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoBreastfeeding athletes can bring children to Tokyo: organisers
Breastfeeding athletes will be allowed to bring children to the Tokyo Olympics “when necessary”, organisers have announced, after criticism from mothers...