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May 08, 2018
Olympics 2020 could paralyse Tokyo's famed subway system with massive crowd influx expected: Study
Tokyo's subway system is famed for its cleanliness and efficiency but also its carriage-busting crowds, and a crush of visitors for the 2020 Olympics could paralyse it, a new study has warned. -
May 04, 2018
Boxing still facing risk of being excluded from Tokyo Olympics 2020 due to concerns over AIBA, says IOC
In February, the IOC opened an investigation into the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) and said concerns remained over possible match-fixing at Rio 2016. -
May 01, 2018
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat looks to repeat gold-winning performance at Tokyo Olympics after Gold Coast
"We have got bronze, we have got silver medals in wrestling in the Olympics but gold is still pending. So, whoever can bring the gold will be the nation's hero," Vinesh said. -
May 01, 2018
Neeraj Chopra sets sights on breaking India's Olympic track-and-field duck at Tokyo Games in 2020
"The main aim is to win an Olympic medal. I can’t even imagine what that would mean to track-and-field in the country," said Neeraj Chopra. -
Apr 24, 2018
Tokyo Olympics organisers rapped on knuckles by IOC over state of preparations for 2020 event
Tokyo Olympic organisers were given a sharp reminder Tuesday to raise their game after complaints from several international sports federations about preparations for the 2020 Summer Games. -
Apr 13, 2018
Tokyo Olympics 2020: International Weightlifting Federation slaps sanctions on India over doping violations
Countries with 10-19 doping violations over that same period will be limited to two men and two women in Tokyo. At least nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Iran and India -
Apr 11, 2018
Commonwealth Games 2018: Chad le Clos dismisses comparison with Michael Phelps after dominant run in event
Chad le Clos shot to fame after taking down American swimming legend Michael Phelps at the 2012 Olympics, and proved over the past week on the Gold Coast that he will be a force to be reckoned with at the Tokyo Games in 2020. -
Feb 28, 2018
Futuristic superhero characters chosen as mascots for 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
The Tokyo 2020 mascot will hope to replicate the success of Soohorang, the cuddly stuffed tiger from the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang handed out to athletes on the podium. -
Feb 13, 2018
Golfer Shiv Kapur says playing in Tokyo Olympics 2020 a 'realistic goal', vows to stay battle-ready
Kapur, who first won on Asian Tour in his debut season in December 2005, ended an 11-year title drought in the Asian Tour when he finally managed to win in April 2017. -
Feb 09, 2018
Japan uses technology and anime to promote the Tokyo 2020 Games
On offer were cameras for visitors to imprint their face on paper used to make traditional folded cranes, during the Winter Olympics 2018 in Pyeongchang
