Japanese police raid home of Tokyo Olympics executive: reports

Japanese police raid home of Tokyo Olympics executive: reports

Japanese police on Tuesday raided the home of a 2020 Tokyo Olympics board member who allegedly received money from a sponsor he signed a consulting contract with, local media reported.
Runner advances to semi-final of women’s 400m hurdles at Tokyo Olympics

Runner advances to semi-final of women’s 400m hurdles at Tokyo Olympics

Runner Quach Thi Lan has qualified for the semi-final of the women’s 400m hurdles at the ongoing 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Athletics star nominated for Olympic invitation slot

Athletics star nominated for Olympic invitation slot

Vietnamese athletic star Quach Thi Lan has been nominated to attend the upcoming Tokyo Olympics following an invitation of the International Olympic Committee.
Vietnamese gymnast qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Vietnamese gymnast qualifies for Tokyo Olympics 1

Dinh Phuong Thanh has secured Vietnam's sixth slot at the coming Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo Olympics flame begins virus-delayed journey across Japan

Tokyo Olympics flame begins virus-delayed journey across Japan

The Tokyo Olympics torch relay got off to a low-key start after a year's coronavirus delay on Thursday, with fans kept away as it embarked on a four-month journey across Japan that will end at the opening ceremony on July 23.
Foreign volunteers for Tokyo Olympics face virus limbo

Foreign volunteers for Tokyo Olympics face virus limbo

Judith Gurney is desperate to know if she is going to the Tokyo Olympics, not as an athlete, but one of thousands of foreign volunteers left in limbo by virus uncertainty.
Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots

Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots

Athletes who had already qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics before they were postponed will keep their places when the showpiece takes place in 2021, sources told AFP on Thursday (Mar 26).
Coronavirus presents dope test hurdle for Tokyo Olympics

Coronavirus presents dope test hurdle for Tokyo Olympics

Restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic have reduced the number of doping tests to a minimum, creating another hurdle for the Tokyo Olympics to clear to go ahead on time.