1964 Tokyo Olympics

Coronavirus pandemic: In self-isolation, I have found some freedom, says star boxer Mary Kom

"I am chilling, doing my exercises, taking care of my fitness and playing with my children after being away from them for almost one month," Mary Kom said

Refugee team to take part at 2020 Tokyo Olympics, confirms IOC after 10 refugees competed at 2016 Rio Games

A team of refugees will again take part at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday, after 10 refugees competed at the Rio Games.

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Australia's Betty Cuthbert dies after prolonged battle with multiple sclerosis

Cuthbert shot to fame as a little-known 18-year-old at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, winning the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay, earning her the nickname 'Golden Girl' by local media.

Tokyo 2020: Japan marks three-year countdown to Olympics even as organising struggles continue

Japan Monday marked three years before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with celebrations and fanfare — even as organisers struggle to contain soaring costs and restore credibility.

Muhammad Ashiq, Pakistan's forgotten Olympian who now drives an auto-rickshaw

Former Olympian Muhammad Ashiq looks daily at the trophies he won in a glittering cycling career for Pakistan decades ago. "Perhaps most people think that I have died," he laments.

Road to Rio: Back after 16 years, Indian men's 4x400m relay team is brimming with confidence

With a world rank of 13, a medal looks beyond the men's 4x400m relay team. But they will be looking to go past the past the first round and become only the second Indian team to do so.