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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoTokyo Olympics organisers say cancellation report ‘fake news’
Tokyo Olympics organisers played down a poll showing plunging support for the Games on Tuesday and said a report claiming cancellation...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoTokyo Olympics ‘safe and secure’ despite virus emergency: organisers
Tokyo Olympics organisers insisted Friday that the coronavirus-postponed Games will still go ahead despite Japan declaring a state of emergency less...
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/ 3 years agoRoute approved for relocated Olympic marathon
A route has been approved for the Olympic marathon, which is to be held in the northern city of Sapporo to...
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/ 3 years agoThomas Bach unopposed in bid for second term as IOC president: official
Thomas Bach will stand unopposed to serve a second term as International Olympic Committee president, the body said on Tuesday. Bach,...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoDelayed Tokyo Olympics to cost an additional $1.9bn: report
The coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics could cost $1.9 billion more than its original budget of $13 billion, a 15 percent increase, a...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoNo mandatory coronavirus vaccine for Tokyo Olympics, says IOC chief
Athletes won’t be required to take a coronavirus vaccine to compete at the Tokyo Olympics, IOC chief Thomas Bach said Tuesday,...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoRussia’s doping ban decision ‘by end of year’, says CAS
A decision over whether to overturn Russia’s four-year ban from international sport due to state-sanctioned doping will be known “by the...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoThe Paralympic Games
Paralympic Sport provides a world of opportunities for individuals with physical impairments to showcase their talents within the sporting field. At...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoWatch: Tokyo opens 15,000-seat Olympic aquatics centre
Tokyo opened a 15,000-seat swimming venue for the Olympic Games next year on Saturday, with a swimming star diagnosed with leukaemia...
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Olympic Games
/ 3 years agoTokyo Olympics on alert for cyberattacks as alleged Russian plot revealed
Tokyo Olympics organisers said they were on constant alert for cyberattacks Tuesday but had yet to suffer “significant impact” after Britain...