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7 athletes show what it's really like to stay in Tokyo's Olympic Village
Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics are posting videos on TikTok to show what their rooms, dining halls,…
Frank Olito
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The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Games is in shambles, after its show director was dismissed for making antisemitic comments
Tokyo Games show director Kentaro Kobayashi mocked the Holocaust in a 1990s comedy skit, referring …
Cheryl Teh
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Typhoon expected to approach Tokyo on the last day of Olympics
A typhoon is expected to approach Tokyo and its neighboring areas from the Pacific on Sunday (Augus…
ANI
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Sha'Carri Richardson will race Olympic medalists after being banned from competing in Tokyo
After being banned from the Olympics due to a positive marijuana test, Richardson is set to race Te…
Lauren Edmonds
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Tokyo's Olympic medals were made from 78,985 tons of recycled electronic devices, including cell phones
The medals, made from recycled elements like old cell phones, are part of a larger sustainability e…
Talia Lakritz
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I moved to Tokyo after growing up in Northern Ireland. Here are the 10 things that surprised me most.
After relocating to Tokyo in 2018, I've learned the ins and outs of Japanese culture and cuisine, w…
David McElhinney
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Japanese officials sounded the alarm as COVID-19 cases broke records in Tokyo for a third straight day amid the 2020 Olympics
Tokyo - where the 2020 Olympic Games are underway - saw 3,865 new cases Thursday, topping its earli…
Natalie Musumeci
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The motto for Tokyo Games 2020 is "United by Emotion"
"United by Emotion" will be the official Motto of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, organizer…
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Tokyo extends state of emergency in metropolitan area till March 21 in surge of COVID-19 cases
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has extended the state of emergency covering the Tokyo metro…
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The Japanese boxer who opened the Tokyo Olympics was denied a chance to actually compete in the games because her qualifier was cancelled
The International Olympic Committee decided to award places for boxers in Tokyo based solely on ran…
Barnaby Lane
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An Olympic sprinter almost missed Tokyo when he turned up to trials 18 pounds overweight after gorging on takeout and playing hours of 'Call of Duty'
Reece Prescod made it onto Team Great Britain for Tokyo when the head coach of British athletics ga…
Barnaby Lane
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Russia has accused 'Russophobic beasts' of rigging the Tokyo Olympics against it after recording its worst medal table finish in modern history
Lawmaker Aleksei Zhuravlyov described other countries competing in Tokyo as "a pack of Russophobic …
Barnaby Lane
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The Tokyo 2020 Olympics may cost more than $26 billion - and the estimate keeps rising
The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo are the most expensive summer games ever, and last year's postponement a…
Kevin Reilly
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The latest problem for the Tokyo Olympics is the temperature and it could be the hottest on record
Temperatures at the Tokyo Olympics this summer are expected to rise to cautionary levels. What coun…
Jackson Thompson
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Simone Biles clapped back at her Tokyo Olympics critics and said 'the word quitter is not in my vocabulary'
Biles posted a picture on Instagram of the medals she won at the Tokyo games, saying she couldn't h…
Sam Cooper
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A petition to cancel the Tokyo Olympics got 240,000 signatures in 2 days as Japan extends state of emergency
Japanese locals are showing their support to cancel the Tokyo Olympics, as a petition to cancel The…
Jackson Thompson
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Japan mulls declaring another state of emergency in Tokyo, says PM Yoshihide Suga
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that his government was mulling the declarati…
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Tokyo has barred spectators at the Olympics
Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto announced the ban on spectators for the Olympics following con…
Kelly McLaughlin,Scott Davis
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A double Tokyo Olympics gold medalist says she was barred from Instagram for posting TV footage of her races
Elaine Thompson-Herah posted clips to her Instagram page of her Tokyo races but says she was swiftl…