Tokyo Olympic Games 2020
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November 18, 2020, Wednesday
Thomas Bach encourages Tokyo Olympics-bound athletes to get vaccinated
Thomas Bach has said that athletes for next year's Tokyo Olympic Games are encouraged to get vaccinated, although the IOC will ...
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November 17, 2020, Tuesday
Tokyo Olympics 2020 to have 'reasonable' crowd size, says IOC chief
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach believes that the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games can be held safely and, in ...
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November 16, 2020, Monday
Determined to stage safe, secure Olympics next year: Tokyo Governor
Earlier in the day, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received the Olympic Movement's highest award, the Olympic Order in ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
Covid-19: Tokyo Olympics may allow foreign fans but there will be rules
Next year's postponed Tokyo Olympics if they happen will be like no other, particularly for non-Japanese fans if they are ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
Olympic leaders raise hopes for safe Tokyo Games with fans in the venues
Encouraged by progress this week in finding a Covid-19 vaccine and staging sports events in Japan, the IOC is getting more ...
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October 15, 2020, Thursday
IOC gives assurance to sports bodies that 2020 Tokyo Olympics is on track
The International Olympic Committee tried to assure dozens of international sports federations on Thursday that the postponed ...
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October 13, 2020, Tuesday
SAI and NRAI to jointly organise bio-secure national shooting camp
The Karni Singh Range will be divided into four "risk" zones to ensure that Olympic-bound shooters can safely resume training at ...
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September 09, 2020, Wednesday
Japan's Olympic minister vows to hold Tokyo Games 'at any cost'
Japan's Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto said on Tuesday that the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games should be held "at any ...
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September 08, 2020, Tuesday
Tokyo Olympics to happen next year, despite coronavirus pandemic
IOC V-P Coates told AFP in a phone interview the Games will start as planned on July 23 "with or without Covid," stressing that ...
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September 04, 2020, Friday
Tokyo Olympics 2020 are most costly Summer Games, says Oxford study
The Tokyo Olympics are already the most expensive Summer Games on record with costs set to go higher, a wide-ranging study from ...
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August 22, 2020, Saturday
Arjuna Award will motivate me for next year's Tokyo Olympics: Dutee Chand
Ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand said the Arjuna Award will motivate her for next year's Tokyo Olympics and it will also inspire ...
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August 20, 2020, Thursday
Tokyo Games postponement presents quandary for millions of ticket buyers
Invariably at every Olympics, an event is listed as sold out" although the venue is half-filled because some VIPs or hospitality ...
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August 18, 2020, Tuesday
Vinesh Poghat pulls out of national camp citing health risk, irks WFI
Vinesh Phogat has pulled out of the national camp citing health safety concerns amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a decision which has ...
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July 31, 2020, Friday
Getting back to rhythm tough, but we have time until Olympics: Sreejesh
Sreejesh is aware of the challenges that come with travelling outside India in this situation but for now, he is focussing solely ...
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July 31, 2020, Friday
Over 60% of Tokyo Olympics volunteers worried about Covid-19 impact: Survey
More than 60% of the volunteers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are "worried or anxious" about the impact of the ...
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July 22, 2020, Wednesday
Tokyo Olympics: SAI extends contracts of 32 foreign coaches till Sept 2021
The interim extension of one year till 2021 is an immediate step to ensure athletes have the same coaches till the Tokyo Olympics
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July 17, 2020, Friday
Tokyo Olympics 2020: 42 venues lined up, schedule to remain unchanged
The Athletes Village and the main press center have also been lined up for 2021.
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July 04, 2020, Saturday
Sports Ministry to remove salary cap of Rs 2 lakh for Indian coaches
The announcement came after the ministry's decision on Thursday to extend the contracts of all foreign coaches till September 30 ...
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July 03, 2020, Friday
NSFs have to follow sports code for provisional recognition: Delhi HC
We won't allow the provisional system to go on without the NSFs following the sports code, says Delhi HC to sports mininstry
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July 03, 2020, Friday
World Athletics freezes Russian track federation over unpaid fine
The Russian track federation, known as RusAF, owes a $5 million fine and another $1.31 million in costs for various ...