Tag: Tokyo olympics
IOC, Tokyo Olympic organizers start meetings to determine if Games will...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo Olympic organizers start three days of virtual meetings on Wednesday and will run into some of the...
350K petition to cancel Tokyo Olympics
An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be canceled was submitted Friday to local organizers, the International...
Hosting of Tokyo Olympics under fire in Japan
More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled as anger towards the Japanese government is worsening...
New plans to be unveiled for hosting of Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympic organizers and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are to unveil new plans this week to explain how 15,400 Olympic and Paralympic athletes...
Japan says Tokyo Olympics to push through
The head of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday was again forced to assure the world that the postponed games will open in just over...
Tokyo Olympics can be cancelled or proceed with zero fans
The staging of this year’s Tokyo Olympics can be cancelled or proceed with no fans watching at all.
Two officials in Japan’s ruling LDP party...
Tokyo Olympics torch relay begins 121-day journey
The Tokyo Summer Olympic torch relay began in Fukushima on Thursday, and is scheduled to make its way across Japan over a 121-day journey...
Woman Olympian chosen to head Tokyo Olympic committee
A woman has been appointed to head the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee.
The 56-year-old Hashimoto was named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee after...
Tokyo Olympic committee head to resign over sexist remarks
After coming under fire for making sexist remarks, Yoshiro Mori will step down on Friday as the president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, according...
Limited spectator capacity eyed for Tokyo Olympics
Japan is working on possible scenarios to minimize the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections during the Olympic Games, a news agency reported...
