Tokyo 2020 has reportedly decided the Parade of Nations at the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be determined using Japanese language names and the country’s phonetic order.

Forty years ago this week, the deadline for entries to the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games officially closed.

Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony executive producer Marco Balich has said that the COVID-19 crisis must be referenced at the event as it is the reason the Olympics were postponed.

A dance from Japan's indigenous Ainu community has been controversially dropped from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.

The Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) flame will burn tomorrow night as the climax to the Opening Ceremony at Vaudoise Arena here in the Olympic capital, but preparations have been rocked by a horrifying accident to a performer in rehearsals.

An accident involving a performer at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games has marred preparations for the competition, with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach "saddened" by the news.

The Opening Ceremony of the Winter Deaflympics was held in the Italian town of Sondrio as the curling competition continued.

The Lima 2019 Pan American Games are officially under way following a bright and lively Opening Ceremony here. 

Star singer Luis Fonsi has claimed he is is "honoured" to be featuring in the Pan American Games Opening Ceremony here, but declined to reveal details about his performance.

The Minsk 2019 European Games got officially under way here tonight with a sumptuous Opening Ceremony at which, for all the forecasts of storms, not a drop of rain fell.

The 2nd European Games set to get underway here tomorrow and run until June 30 will involve a total of 3,667 athletes from 50 nations.