Russia has withdrawn incumbent Rhythmic Gymnastics Technical Committee chair Natalia Kuzmina from the list of candidates at the upcoming elections after the body she leads dismissed complaints of biased judging made by the country following the controversial all-around final at Tokyo 2020.

Japanese rock musician Keigo Oyamada, who resigned from the team producing the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony at Tokyo 2020 after admitting bullying disabled children during his schooldays, has now issued a new statement denying the claims.

The Japanese public is divided over whether the country should host the Olympic and Paralympic Games again, a new survey has found.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has defended its "generous" and "very popular" medal incentive funding programme (MIF), after it was revealed that retiring athletes who medalled at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are not eligible for prize money.

A group of Australian athletes from New South Wales who competed at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games are quarantining at home instead of a hotel as part of a trial by the regional Government.

The International Testing Agency (ITA) has claimed it successfully implemented its anti-doping programme at the re-arranged Olympic Games in Tokyo as 6,200 samples were collected, despite challenges presented by COVID-19.

Three members of the weightlifting team due to represent Samoa at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games before COVID-19 spoiled those plans have been presented with official uniforms and other gifts by the Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (SASNOC).

Cardboard beds used during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics are set to be made available for COVID-19 patients in a temporary medical facility in Osaka by the end of the month.

Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine, who withdrew from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to avoid facing an Israeli opponent, and his coach Amar Benikhlef have been banned from the sport for 10 years.

A reception has been held at the Presidential Palace in the Greek capital Athens for athletes and coaches who represented the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

A donation to the equivalent of more than 8,500 meals has been made by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) to Japan’s national food bank following Tokyo 2020.

The Australia-Pacific Olympic and Paralympic Partnership project has been praised for its role in supporting Pacific nations to attend Tokyo 2020 by providing access to high-performance training and qualification events.

A review of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and a report on the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing are top of the agenda for the latest remote meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board tomorrow.

The Paralympic symbol has been removed from Odaiba Marine Park following the conclusion of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games yesterday.