45 local govts in Japan forego hosting Olympic teams
Forty-five local governments in Japan have decided not to host foreign national teams competing in the Tokyo Olympics an...
read moreIOC Bach postpones visit to Japan
IOC President Thomas Bach postpones his visits to Japan, but Olympic organizers hope to re-arrange his visit as soon as ...
read moreState of emergency in Japan extended and expanded
Japan extends the state of emergency over the coronavirus in Tokyo and three other prefectures until the end of May and ...
read moreJapan to arrange coronavirus vaccination for Japanese athletes
The Japanese government will arrange ways to vaccinate the country’s athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paraly...
read moreIAAF chief visits Tokyo in run-up to Olympics
Sebastian Coe, the president of the International Association of Athletics Federations visits Tokyo in the run-up to the...
read moreGolfer Matsuyama receives Prime Minister's Award
Golfer Matsuyama Hideki, who won the Masters tournament earlier in April, receives the Prime Minister’s Award from Japan...
read moreTokyo Games organizers to decide on limiting number of spectators in June
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics agree to decide on the upper limits of domestic spectators to Games eve...
read moreJapan extends crowd restrictions until end of June
The Japanese government decides to extend crowd restrictions at large-scale events throughout the country for two months...
read moreCOVID-testing centers in Olympic Village to operate around the clock
COVID-testing centers in the Olympic Village will operate around the clock.
read moreBus transport for Tokyo Games tested
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics test bus transportation for athletes three months before the Games are ...
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