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World 5 years ago

Japan, eyeing Olympics, lines up half-billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Japan is making an aggressive move to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times over, a push the government hopes will instill confidence that it can host a delayed summer Olympics next year.

Sports 5 years ago

Troubled Olympic flame diverted to Tokyo museum

The Olympic flame will go on display at a Tokyo museum in September, organizers said Monday, after the coronavirus pandemic forced them to scrap the torch relay and put the Games on hold.

Sports 5 years ago

Japan athletes give Tokyo Olympic stadium a test run

Japan's top athletes put the new Tokyo Olympic stadium through its paces at a track meet Sunday, one year ahead of the Games which have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Sports 5 years ago

Postponed Tokyo Paralympics schedule unveiled with minor changes

Tokyo 2020 organizers on Monday unveiled the new schedule for the coronavirus-postponed Paralympics next year, with only minor modifications to the original calendar for the event.

Sports 5 years ago

Olympics could have 'limited spectators' says Tokyo 2020 chief

Next year's coronavirus-postponed Olympics could be held in front of a "limited number of spectators" to prevent the spread of infection, Tokyo 2020 chief executive Toshiro Muto has said.

Sports 5 years ago

Paris 2024: In the shadow of Tokyo but already hit by coronavirus

The Paris Olympics might be scheduled for 2024, but they are already feeling the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic that has seen this year's Tokyo Games postponed by a year to 2021.

Sports 5 years ago

IOC and federations can foot postponed Tokyo Games bill, but cancellation 'would be disaster'

The International Olympic Committee, thanks to its vast reserves, and international federations, many of which have borrowed money, can cope with the postponement of the Tokyo Games, but a cancellation would have disastrous consequences, experts say.

Sports 5 years ago

Sports federations keep athletes motivated through exhibition tournaments

Pelti and the PBSI have tailored the tournaments to be part of their preparations for future local and international events, including the Tokyo Olympics

Sports 5 years ago

Simpler. Cheaper. Safer? Tokyo 2020's unanswered questions

The year-long postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to coronavirus has presented organizers with unprecedented challenges and questions over costs, sponsorship and safety.

Sports 5 years ago

Tokyo 2020 preparing to deliver Games with COVID-19: CEO Muto

Tokyo Olympics organizers are preparing to host the Games next year even if the global coronavirus pandemic hasn't eased substantially, organizing committee chief executive Toshiro Muto told Reuters on Tuesday.

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Tokyo-Olympics

Japan, eyeing Olympics, lines up half-billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Troubled Olympic flame diverted to Tokyo museum

Japan athletes give Tokyo Olympic stadium a test run

Postponed Tokyo Paralympics schedule unveiled with minor changes

Olympics could have 'limited spectators' says Tokyo 2020 chief

Paris 2024: In the shadow of Tokyo but already hit by coronavirus

IOC and federations can foot postponed Tokyo Games bill, but cancellation 'would be disaster'

Sports federations keep athletes motivated through exhibition tournaments

Simpler. Cheaper. Safer? Tokyo 2020's unanswered questions

Tokyo 2020 preparing to deliver Games with COVID-19: CEO Muto

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