
Giant Olympic rings return as Tokyo bids to build excitement
A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo’s waterfront on Tuesday after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the coronavirus-postponed Games.
A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo’s waterfront on Tuesday after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the coronavirus-postponed Games.
NOCC is bringing its Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) to schools.
Vath Chamroeun is honoured by the World Olympians Association for his contributions.
Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) president Yao Ming called on athletes to have faith in the Olympic spirit and endeavor to leave behind something after competing on the Olympic stage.
Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday held a series of talks with International Olympic Committee members on the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic that has seen the Tokyo Games pushed back a year to 2021, sources said.
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge’s agent said his client’s hardest task will be to get to the start line in Vienna for his ambitious INEOS 1:59 Challenge in October without injury or illness.
Sun Yang’s coach Denis Cotterell has defended the Chinese Olympic champion from doping accusations and labelled criticism from the Australian team’s swimmers as “hypocritical”.
Members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday voted unanimously to suspend recognition of amateur boxing’s troubled governing body the AIBA as an Olympic governing body ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Less than 18 months ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, visitors are still struggling to comprehend the “Japlish” that the locals say is completely understandable.
Double Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya says she is “no threat” to women’s sport and that recent comments from International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe have reopened old wounds.
China’s Sui Wenjing and Han Cong take the pairs skating crown.
Mike Mulvey, the man who tried to turn Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt into a professional football player, has been sacked by the Central Coast Mariners after a thumping defeat in the A-League.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic venues remain on track to be completed in time.
Usain Bolt says the current generation of Jamaican athletes had it too easy.
Five weightlifters are suspended after retests came back positive for doping.
Olympic champion Simone Biles soars to the top of all-around qualifying at the world gymnastics championships.
Bolt has been on trial with the Gosford-based club since August.
Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt has been offered a two-year contract to play soccer with a Maltese club.
Michael Johnson is recovering from a ‘mini stroke’, the Olympic champion and former world record-holder said on Twitter.
Wiggins tips Tour de France winner Thomas to retain his title after the Welshman ended Froome’s reign as champion.
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles made a triumphant, if imperfect, return to competition Saturday.
Construction delays at two key Olympic venues could force Tokyo Games organisers into a reshuffle of test event schedules.
Six-time Olympic gold medallist Ryan Lochte has been suspended 14 months for an anti-doping violation.
Swimmer Ian Thorpe, Australia’s most decorated Olympian, has called on national bodies to stop setting gold medal targets.
Putin calls for sports officials to restore Moscow’s place in international sport.
An estimated 600 runners took part in the Asian Games 2018 Fun Run yesterday morning around the Sokha Hotel, as the curtain came down on the Olympic Solidarity/Olympic Council of Asia Regional Forum which was hosted in Phnom Penh.
A two-day regional Olympic forum is inaugurated at the Sokha Hotel.
Phnom Penh has been confirmed as the host of an Olympic Council of Asia Olympic Solidarity/OCA Regional Forum.
Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney reveales sexual abuse by Larry Nassar five years before his arrest.
Sprint legend Usain Bolt yesterday accused fellow Jamaican Yohan Blake of “panicking” in the Commonwealth Games.