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 ...

Full crowds in Tokyo for this year's World Athletics Championships can make up for fans being locked out of the city's pandemic-postponed Olympics in 2021, the event's CEO ... weeks before the Games ...

Full crowds in Tokyo for this year's World Athletics Championships can make up for fans being locked out of the city's pandemic-postponed Olympics in 2021, the event's CEO has said. The Tokyo ...

Japan's Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito defeated China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen to win gold at the table tennis mixed doubles event on Monday. For Mizutani and Ito, the 4-3 win over Xu and Liu was sweet ...

Japanese table tennis player Koki Niwa, a two-time Olympic men's team medalist, had his club contract terminated Thursday after he was referred to prosecutors over alleged gambling. Okayama Rivets in ...

The 30-year-old retired in 2021 after missing out on the Olympics but is back competing for Macau. Read more at ...

An executive at Japanese publishing house Kadokawa was found guilty on Oct. 10 of bribing a former Tokyo Olympics ... in Japan than those paying them. The Tokyo Games were postponed until 2021 ...

The Americans took gold in 1996, 2000 and 2004 and silver behind Japan in 2008 and 2020. Softball was taken off the Olympic program after the 2008 Beijing Games, then returned for Tokyo 2020 at the ...

This follows his stunning upset of Japan’s world No ... 18 world No. 1 also competed at Tokyo 2020. The US has never won a table tennis medal at the Olympics and Jha, a 2018 Youth Olympics ...

LeBron James and Lindsey Vonn just turned 40, and Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40 next week on Feb. 5. It used to be a rarity.

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 ...