Concerns over heat rose last year after Japan suffered a record heatwave with temperature reaching 41.1 degrees Celsius, raising concerns that similar conditions in 2020 could disrupt the Games. At ...
While the eyes of the world will soon be upon Paris and the sporting competition, we take a look back at the last summer Olympics, which took place in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, and marked the ...
Here's what you missed from Day 11 of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Each day, ABC News will give you a roundup of key Olympic moments from the day's events in Tokyo, happening 13 hours ahead of U ...
Here's what you missed from Day 8 of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Each day, ABC News will give you a roundup of key Olympic moments from the day’s events in Tokyo, happening 13 hours ahead of ...
The Insider Wrap is a recap of everything you need to know from the week that was. This week, WTA Insider looks back at the results from Tokyo 2020, where the Olympic spirit was alive and well.
Growing up in Poland, Iga Swiatek loved hearing those stories about the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Her father, Tomasz, was a member of the men’s quadruple sculls entry that won the “B” final ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - The mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games were named during a ceremony in the Japanese capital on Sunday. The Olympic mascot, a blue-checked pointy-eared figure, ...
"Corruption has been rife in many Olympics as well as in World Cups. It's like an ancient plague," says Peter Humphrey, a former corporate fraud and corruption investigator in China who has worked for ...
Tokyo’s bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics wasn’t a sexy one. But the promise of efficiency, competence and high-tech wizardry was more than enough to convince members of the International Olympic ...