Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Most Japan firms want Suga out of power despite Olympics success: Poll

A majority of Japanese firms want prime minister Yoshihide Suga to lose office through general elections that must be held this year, frustrated with the lack of leadership in his handling of ...

Most Japan firms want Suga out of power despite Olympics success: Poll

ISS astronauts enjoy space Olympics sans gravity

Finally, they held a closing ceremony where Aki Hoshide of Japan's space agency handed an Olympic flag to Pesquet, as Olympics 2024 is slated to happen in Paris

ISS astronauts enjoy space Olympics sans gravity

'Most challenging' Tokyo Olympics declared closed

The Tokyo 2020 Games were declared closed on Sunday by IOC chief Thomas Bach, who said it had been the "most challenging Olympic journey" after a year's pandemic delay and threats of cancellation

General view of fireworks above the stadium during the closing ceremony of Tokyo Olympics on 8 August 2021

USA top medal table as pandemic-defying Tokyo Olympics close

Eliud Kipchoge produced a marathon masterclass and the USA edged China at the top of the Tokyo Olympics medals table as the curtain fell on the biggest sports event since the pandemic on Sunday

USA top medal table as pandemic-defying Tokyo Olympics close

Climate change could lead to switch of event dates: IAAF president

Heat and humidity was an issue in Tokyo, where the endurance athletes in particular–even those well-used to training in hot climes–found it extremely tough

Climate change could lead to switch of event dates: IAAF president

15th day of Tokyo Olympics 2020

Medal Table

The list of title achievers, including Gold, Silver and Bronze, as of Saturday at the 15th day of Tokyo Olympics 2020

Red Lions' hockey players celebrate with their gold medals as they ride on a double decker bus during the celebrations following their Tokyo Olympics gold medal in the city center of Brussels on 7 August 2021.

Men's Olympic football

Brazil wins gold medal in a row

Brazil won Olympic men's football gold for the second consecutive tournament as substitute Malcom struck the winner in a 2-1 victory over Spain after extra time on Saturday

Brazil's gold medallists celebrate before getting on the podium during the medal ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games men's football competition at Yokohama International Stadium in Yokohama, Japan, on 7 August 2021.

Japan marks 76th anniversary of US atomic bombing on Hiroshima

Japan on Friday marked 76 years since the world's first atomic bomb attack, with low-key ceremonies and disappointment over a refusal by Olympics organisers to hold a minute's silence

Japan marks 76th anniversary of US atomic bombing on Hiroshima

12th day of Tokyo Olympics 2020

Medal table

China continues to march forward as the day passes in Tokyo Olympics 2020 followed by the United States and hosting Japan

Netherlands' Maikel van der Vleuten riding Beauville Z competes in the equestrian's jumping individual finals during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Equestrian Park in Tokyo on 4 August 2021.

11th Day of Tokyo Olympics

List of title achievers

Tokyo Olympics medals table after Tuesday's competition

Gold medallist Sweden's Armand Duplantis celebrates after the men's pole vault final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on 3 August 2021.
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