A project launched four years ago to make kimonos representing each of the 205 countries eligible to compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo has become to come to fruition.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has claimed there is still time to change the plans for the Olympic and Paralympic Games after Government inspectors warned of "abnormally expensive" projected costs after visiting sites last month.
World Sailing claimed during the General Assembly of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federation (ASOIF) here today that Tokyo 2020 are one-year behind with preparations
A Queensland bid for the 2032 Olympic Games would require Federal Government support, according to Gold Coast 2018 officials.
Tokyo 2020 have announced that they have agreed a sponsorship deal with meat company Marudai for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The 18-member Paris 2024 Athletes’ Commission will gather for the first time in Saint-Denis today, with Organising Committee President Tony Estanguet and Athletes’ Commission President Martin Fourcade scheduled to meet 300 students.
Tokyo 2020 have today announced that the main theme for the Olympic Torch Relay will be "Hope Lights Our Way".
Mark England has been announced as the Great Britain Chef de Mission for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Two former Presidents of the last two Olympic host nations have begun jail terms.
A proposal for the Olympic Torch to visit three prefectures in the disaster-hit Tōhoku is expected to be discussed by Tokyo 2020 tomorrow.
LeBron James could play at a fourth Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020 after being named in USA Basketball's 35-man national team squad for 2018-2020.
World Sailing has announced the qualification process for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic competition.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe has delivered cautious support for North Korean participation at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo following a phone conversation with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.
LA Clippers Foundation have announced $10 million (£7 million/€8 million) donation to the L.A. Parks Foundation which will help to renovate 350 basketball courts in the city by 2021.
The Organising Committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on security for the Games in Japan's capital.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
Patrick Baumann is halfway through a four-year Presidency of GAISF and has already become one the most trusted administrators in sport. Nick Butler finds out more about his priorities and ambitions.
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