Originally planned for Summer 2020, the pandemic-postponed 2020 Summer Olympics is scheduled from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Japan. The games are officially called Tokyo 2020 for marketing and ...

Pushing on with the Olympics after the postponement--and during the pandemic--has hurt the IOC’s reputation in Japan. Kaori Yamaguchi, a former bronze medalist and a member of the Japanese ...

OLYMPICS/ Soccer-Japan make semis with shootout win, Spain survive late scare August 1, 2021 OLYMPICS/ U.S. men lose to Honduras, miss 3rd straight Olympic soccer ...

For these athletes at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games, the high emotion of the Olympics is written all over their faces.

A week after Japan international basketball forward Rui Hachimura had some harsh words about the running of the national team ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Silver medalist Koki Ikeda, of Japan, poses during the medal ...

Japan rebounded faster than expected from its pandemic-driven slump in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics. Official figures show the world's third-largest economy grew at twice the rate forecast in ...

TOKYO - Japan's Panasonic Holdings said on Tuesday it would end its 37-year contract as a top sponsor for the Olympics following ... sponsors for the period 2017-2021, the second biggest source ...