Authorities in Shanghai confirmed they have ordered a feasibility study on hosting the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games but insist it has no bearing on whether they will launch a bid.

A special event starring top sprinter Mike Rodgers has been staged in Narita to mark a deal that will see the United States track and field team train there before the 2020 Olympic Games. 

Bill Gates has announced that he plans to join with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Organising Committee to further the aims of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

A section of timber roof at Tokyo's Olympic Gymnastics Centre was raised in the Japanese capital, marking the halfway point in the temporary venue's construction.

Woolworths has announced that it has signed on again to become the official supermarket and fresh food supporter of the Australian teams at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo. 

Tokyo 2020 sports director Koji Murofushi has revealed here the possibilities of how artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics could help revolutionise tthe Olympic and Paralympic Games and also help Japanese society. 

Additional retests of samples from the London 2012 Olympic Games are being conducted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

North Korean Sports Minister Kim Il Guk is set to be granted permission to enter Japan to participate in the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly in Tokyo later this month, it has been reported.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is struggling to recruit volunteer city guides for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, a report has claimed.

World Sailing has put forward a mixed two person keelboat offshore event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

A joint North and South Korean candidacy for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games took a step closer to becoming official today as the two countries agreed to send a letter to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirming their intention to bid.

The Olympic marathons at Tokyo 2020 should start at 5.30am to minimise the risk of heatstroke to the runners, a group of influential Japanese doctors urged today.

Tokyo Fire Department has conducted its first anti-terrorism drills in preparation for the city's hosting of the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates is to personally inform International Olympic Committee (IOC) counterpart Thomas Bach that Brisbane's potential bid for the 2032 Summer Games should be considered as a "serious proposition".