Runaway Iranian athlete wants to compete for Germany in Tokyo
Added: 24.01.2020 18:06 | 9 views | 0 comments
 Iran's only female Olympic medallist, Kimia Alizadeh, wants to compete for Germany as soon as the next Games in Tokyo, but regardless of whether she achieves that ambition, she never expects to return to her home country.
| Fireworks, rings monument light up Tokyo six months before Games
Added: 24.01.2020 12:00 | 26 views | 0 comments
 Fireworks lit up the night sky above Tokyo Bay on Friday and a giant monument of the Olympic rings was unveiled in the shadow of Rainbow Bridge as the Japanese capital marked six months until the start of the Games.
| Tokyo 2020: Great Britain predicted to finish sixth in medal table
Added: 24.01.2020 9:03 | 2 views | 0 comments
 Great Britain will drop four places to sixth in the 2020 Olympic Games medal table, according to a new projection.
| Japan set for record medals haul at home, but finish behind China: study
Added: 24.01.2020 8:27 | 14 views | 0 comments
 Japan can expect a more than 50% hike in their medal tally at their home Olympics but will still fall significantly short of toppling China from the second position, data analysts Gracenote predicted exactly six months before the Tokyo Games.
| Major League Baseball to sponsor US Olympic softball team
Added: 23.01.2020 20:52 | 7 views | 0 comments
 Major League Baseball is using its financial muscle to support the U.S. women's softball team, which already is assured a spot in the Tokyo Olympics while the American men's baseball team struggles to qualify.
| South Africa's relay coach aiming for under 37.60 and podium finishes in Tokyo
Added: 23.01.2020 18:24 | 21 views | 0 comments
 South Africa's male quartet can improve on their fifth-place finish in the 4x100 meters relay at the world athletics championships last year and clinch a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the national relay coach said on Thursday.
| Red for the sun, Japan unveils athlete uniforms for Tokyo Olympics
Added: 23.01.2020 12:41 | 25 views | 0 comments
 The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) on Thursday unveiled athlete uniforms for the Olympic and Paralympic opening ceremonies this summer, with red pants and culottes representing the sun and white jackets symbolising purity.
| In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water
Added: 23.01.2020 11:33 | 9 views | 0 comments
 At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago.
| In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water
Added: 23.01.2020 5:11 | 22 views | 0 comments
 At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago.
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