OLYMPICS/ WHO head urges global unity to help make Tokyo Games safe

GENEVA--The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday it will not be easy to make next year's Tokyo Olympics a safe global gathering after the pandemic. Speaking at a joint news ... Read More

JAPAN: 1940 Olympics

While Germany prepares to hold the 1936 Olympic Games, the world’s two other great troublemaking nations, Italy and Japan, have been quarreling bitterly for the honor of the 1940 Olympics. Read More

Scandal over Japan’s ‘secret funds’ for Olympics deals fresh blow to unpopular Kishida

The suggestions prompted the opposition on Monday to question Kishida in the Diet, Japan's parliament ... affect Sapporo's bid to host the Winter Olympics in the future," she added. Read More

Escalating Threats to the 2024 Paris Olympics: Are the Pinnacle Games Safe?

As we delve into these challenges, the question arises: Are the 2024 Paris Olympics safe? The mountain of challenges ... reducing carbon emissions. Paris aims for a carbon-neutral Olympics by ... Read More

Japan Leukaemia Survivor Ikee To Swim At Paris Olympics

Leukaemia survivor Rikako Ikee will compete for Japan in the 100m butterfly at the Paris Olympics after missing out on an individual place at the Tokyo Games three years ago. Three-time world ... Read More

Olympics News: Sara Hall Demands Justice for US Star Deprived of Podium Due to Russian Athletes’ Doping

Read more: Boston Marathon 2024: Lance Armstrong, Will Ferrell, Danica Patrick – Rich History of Celebrities Who Have Graced the Event The post Olympics News: Sara Hall Demands Justice for US ... Read More

Paris Olympics 2024 News: Six Months Out, American Wrestler Kyle Snyder Has a Serious Message for Rivals

The post Paris Olympics 2024 News: Six Months Out, American Wrestler Kyle Snyder Has a Serious Message for Rivals appeared first on EssentiallySports. Read More

"Don't know if it's safe for the body" - Aryna Sabalenka exercises caution as she looks forward to playing at Paris Olympics after new ITF permit

It's just crazy, we like, go clay, grass, back on clay, I don't know if it's safe for the body. I'm super happy to play Olympics and hopefully, physically, mentally, I'll be ready to compete there ... Read More

Paris aims to make River Seine suitable for swimming by Olympics

The water will be tested every day during the Olympics to make sure it will be safe for athletes and triathletes to swim in the Seine. Once the rain water is collected in the Austerlitz basin -- a ... Read More

Where is judo taking place at the Paris Olympics?

During the Olympics, judo events will be contested at Champ de Mars Arena, a temporary venue built for the Olympics and Paralympics. The arena has a timber structure and curves to reflect the Grand ... Read More