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.
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
Tokyo 2020 have announced that they have agreed a sponsorship deal with meat company Marudai for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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.
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.
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.
Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to adopt a "cautious" approach when dealing with North Korea.
Japan's chief cabinet secretary has said the country will pay "close attention" to the relationship between North Korea and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the build-up to Tokyo 2020.
Facial recognition technology for all accredited officials is due to be part of the security plan in operation at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Delegates from several National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have been visiting venues for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed its qualification system for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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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