Tokyo Olympics 2020 Cycling

Tokyo Olympics 2020: German cycling official sent home after using racist slur during men’s time trial

German cycling federation sports director Patrick Moster used the slur while urging rider Nikias Arndt to catch up to riders from the African nations of Algeria and Eritrea

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Naomi Osaka makes much-anticipated return, Simone Biles targets Olympic history

Australian Open champion Osaka has not played since May, when she walked out of Roland Garros saying that media commitments were harming her mental health.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Novak Djokovic, Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar in action on Day 1 of medal events

Novak Djokovic launches his quest for Olympic tennis glory on day one of the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games on Saturday as Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar goes for one of 11 gold medals on offer.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Djokovic begins quest for Olympic tennis glory as Pogacar eyes road race gold

The opening ceremony took place before empty stands with Tokyo in a state of emergency, a scenario that will become a familiar sight with fans banned from all but a handful of venues.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: German cyclist Simon Geschke ruled out of Games after testing positive for COVID-19

The other 12 members of the German cycling team were staying in the same hotel as Geschke but all have tested negative.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mathieu van der Poel pulls out of Tour de France to participate in mountain biking at Games

The Dutch Tour rookie spent six days in the yellow jersey, but now heads to Tokyo, where he will go for Olympic gold in his preferred mountain biking discipline.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: British Cycling sacks coach Kevin Stewart for 'inappropriate relationships'

Stewart, who would have been an integral part of the Team GB medals bid at next year's delayed Tokyo Olympics, apologised "wholeheartedly" and acknowledged his actions made his position untenable.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Great Britain will not dominate on cycling track in Tokyo, says sprint legend Chris Hoy

"It feels like we have plateaued," British sprint great Chris Hoy says that a gold rush for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics in cycling is unlikely.