One of India's greatest athletes has claimed "change is needed" in Indian athletics and cast doubt on the country's ability to earn a medal in the sport at the postponed Olympic Games in Tokyo.
The Ghanaian weightlifting team has resumed preparations for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.
More health officials in Japan have expressed concerns that the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games could pose a greater health risk to the public.
Indian men's head coach Graham Reid claimed the "top-level competition" of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League will help his side prepare for next year's Olympics in Tokyo.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said it would have been easier to cancel Tokyo 2020 instead of postponing the Games to next year.
American basketball head coach Gregg Popovich has revealed his concern about the potential clash between next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo and the 2020-2021 National Basketball Association (NBA) season.
The Royal Australian Mint has released a new Olympic collector coin in recognition of the country's national team in Tokyo.
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) is seeking approval for a return to training for athletes qualified for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Japan’s football team head coach Hajime Moriyasu is set to continue to manage the Olympic side despite the postponement of the Games in Tokyo.
Confederation of African Athletics (AAC) President Hamad Kalkaba Malboum has promised the organisation’s main focus in 2021 will be helping athletes to qualify and prepare for the rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo, with the African Athletics Championships among the events expected to take place in the build-up.
Japan has allowed a restricted number of fans to return to stadiums to watch baseball and football matches, despite the growing number of coronavirus cases in Tokyo.
A record high of 224 daily coronavirus cases in the Olympic and Paralympic host city of Tokyo has been attributed to increased testing.
Tokyo 2020 has confirmed it will issue ticket refunds to people unable to attend the Olympics and Paralympics after the postponement to 2021, it has been reported.
Tokyo 2020 is reportedly set to secure all the venues needed for next year's Olympic Games.
Olympic 400 metres champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo has said she may not defend her title at Tokyo 2020 as the schedule makes it difficult to also run in the 200m.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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