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Olympic-Games

Sports 6 days ago

Seoul picked for joint Korean bid to host 2032 Olympics

The Koreas will officially inform the International Olympic Committee of their decision to bid at an...

Sports 5 months ago

Indonesia ready to bid for 2032 Olympics: Erick Thohir

Indonesian Asian Games Organizing Committee (INASGOC) chief Erick Thohir says the country is ready t...

Sports 6 months ago

A decade on, Olympics changed China, but not how many hoped

A decade after Beijing hosted the 2008 Olympics, its legacy remains unmistakable from the smallest a...

Environment 6 months ago

Feeling the heat: Tokyo preps for sweltering Summer Olympics

Olympic officials and Tokyo's local government are touting measures from solar-blocking paint on...

Health 7 months ago

Tokyo passes strict anti-smoking laws ahead of Olympics

Tokyo's city government Wednesday passed strict new anti-smoking rules ahead of the 2020 Olympic...

Sports 9 months ago

No violent eSports at Olympics, says IOC chief

IOC chief Thomas Bach insisted Thursday that violent computer games would never be part of the Olymp...

Lifestyle 10 months ago

Japan condom makers hope for 2020 Olympic lift

Japanese condom makers are ramping up preparations ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, seeing a g...

Art & Culture 11 months ago

From prison to condoms: Japan has a mascot for that

Budgetary pressures have forced some local communities to cut back on the number of mascots represen...

Health 1 year ago

I feel you: Depeche Mode's masseur moonlights at Olympics

The United States men's ice hockey team just can't get enough of their new Olympic masseur -...

Entertainment 1 year ago

'Curling is cool, fool!' says Mr. T

The Winter Olympic sport of curling is "cool", and you better not argue -- because Mr. T s...