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Sports 4 years ago
Pandemic takes toll on athlete mental health at Tokyo Games
After her stunning exit from the women's gymnastics team event on Tuesday, Simone Biles said she felt she had been carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders. That burden seems to have been exacerbated by a year a grief, loss and restrictions tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health 4 years ago
Tokyo Games organisers say they tried to find solutions for breastfeeding moms
The issue came to prominence after Spanish synchronized swimmer Ona Carbonell expressed anguish in an Instagram post at having to travel to Tokyo without her husband and son, Kai, who is nearly one, because under pre-Games travel rules they would have had to stay in quarantine in a separate hotel.
Sports 4 years ago
From Osaka to Ohtani, can Olympics final torchbearer mend battered image?
The identity of the final torchbearer is one of the Games' most closely held secrets yet speculation has swirled for months around well-known athletes including Naomi Osaka, the four time Grand Slam tennis champion, whose superstar status could also draw attention away from the string of gaffes in the build-up to the Games and soften public resentment over the hosting of the Games during the pandemic.
Sports 4 years ago
Tokyo Olympics to open under unprecedented conditions amid pandemic
The opening ceremony at the National Stadium will raise the curtain on the biggest sporting spectacle held since the virus took hold early last year. Involving about 11,000 athletes from over 200 countries and regions, venues will be without spectators for the first Olympics in history.
Sports 4 years ago
VIPs allowed at Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony, but no fans: report
International Olympic Committee (IOC) representatives, foreign dignitaries, sponsors and others connected to the Games will be allowed into the National Stadium to watch the July 23 ceremony, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper said late on Monday.
