Olympic sponsor Toyota scraps Games promo, skips opening ceremony
July 19, 2021 | 21:43
Tokyo 2020 sponsor Toyota confirmed Monday it has scrapped plans to run an Olympic-linked brand campaign in Japan, where opposition to the pandemic-postponed Games remains high.
Tokyo begins Olympic task of reorganising Games
March 25, 2020 | 14:04
Japan on Wednesday (Mar 25) started the unprecedented task of reorganising the Tokyo Olympics after the historic decision to postpone the world's biggest sporting event due to the coronavirus pandemic that has locked down one third of the planet.
'United by Emotion': Tokyo 2020 unveils Games motto
February 18, 2020 | 09:41
Tokyo 2020 organisers on Monday (Feb 17) rolled out the motto for this year's Olympics, "United by Emotion", which they said reflected the "universal values" and "unifying power of sport".
Tokyo 2020 unveils 15,000-seat Olympic aquatics centre
November 22, 2019 | 11:30
Tokyo 2020 organisers on Thursday (Nov 21) unveiled the US$523 million venue for swimming, diving and artistic swimming that will seat 15,000 fans for the Olympic and Paralympic Games next year.
Tokyo 2020 mascots make official debut 1
July 22, 2018 | 17:10
The mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games were named during a ceremony in the Japanese capital on Sunday (Jul 22).
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