Originally planned for Summer 2020, the pandemic-postponed 2020 Summer Olympics is scheduled from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Japan. The games are officially called Tokyo 2020 for marketing and ...

The Tokyo Olympics ... and tennis superstar Naomi Osaka, who lit the Olympic cauldron and has a Haitian father. The selection of multicultural athletes to represent Japan at such moments ...

For these athletes at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games, the high emotion of the Olympics is written all over their faces.

Although Japan’s Olympians are still largely native born and bred, more athletes with overseas roots are helping to lead their teams to glory during the Tokyo ... the Olympics and tennis ...

Men's world No. 1 Novak Djokovic will begin the quest for his first Olympic title against Bolivia's Hugo Dellien in Tokyo, while host nation star ... already participating in singles or doubles.

Lauryn Williams: You see someone that's on television all the time and assume all Olympic athletes are famous, all you have to do is get a medal and you'll be rich. And nothing could be further ...

Surfing also makes its Olympic debut in 2021 on the real waves at Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach, 40 miles outside of Tokyo on Japan’s Pacific coast. Twenty men and 20 women will compete in separate ...

Harani Miu teamed with Ishikawa Kasumi to sweep the opening doubles match and went on to clinch the overall matchup by sweeping her singles match as well. Ito Mima, the bronze medalist in the women's ...

Reigning Olympic tennis gold medalist Monica Puig will miss the Tokyo Games and the rest of the season after having surgery on her right shoulder. Puig, who became the first athlete to win gold ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Table Tennis - Women's Singles - Preliminary Round - Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium - Tokyo, Japan - July 24, 2021. Hend Zaza of Syria in action against Jia Liu of Austria.