Olympics

TOKYO (Reuters) – For most of the people, going to look at the Olympics is an as soon as-in-a-lifetime possibility however for ninety two-yr-vintage superfans Naotoshi Yamada it has to turn out to be a quadrennial ritual over the past five and a half many years. Yamada, recognized to his…

IOC President Thomas Bach changed into in New York (USA) for an assembly with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The two leaders mentioned the near courting among the 2 organizations. The Secretary-General expressed the UN’s commitment to running together with the IOC for a better and greater peaceful international thru…

The president of the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has stated he’ll resign amid allegations of corruption over Tokyo’s successful bid to host the 2020 Games. Tsunekazu Takeda, 71, who may even step down from the International Olympic Committee, has denied allegations of corruption for the reason that Guardian found out…

But to accomplish it as a 14-year-vintage by way of breaking a national report held by way of a former Olympian and three-time gold medalist that stood for over two a long time? That’s very rare. King’s Academy freshman Joshua Zuchowski is the youngest male qualifier to earn a coveted…

But 14 months on from his bronze medal inside the snowboard huge air on the 2018 Games in Pyeongchang his podium success has led him to a modelling agreement, VIP visitor appearances including a experience to the football World Cup in Russia – or even running as a stunt man!…

Gold medals are probably in quick deliver for Australia at subsequent 12 months’ Olympic Games in Tokyo, but Tuesday’s federal budget gives an economic fillip to younger athletes aiming to symbolize in Paris in 2024 and Los Angeles in 2028. Over $300m could be allotted over the subsequent two years…

The authentic pictograms for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been revealed this past week as Japan marked 500 days till the summer time video games. Designed through Masaaki Hiromura, the icons are based totally on the designs from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, where pictograms first made their debut. They’ve due…

When the Olympics came to London in 2012, the organizers trusted a legion of unpaid volunteers to herd the crowds and assist them to discover their way. But while the video games come to Tokyo in 2020, it’ll be robots taking up a number of the one’s identical obligations. Today,…

Gold medals might be in quick deliver for Australia at next 12 months’ Olympic Games in Tokyo. However, Tuesday’s general price range offers a financial fillip to young athletes aiming to symbolize in Paris in 2024 and Los Angeles in 2028. Over $300m may be allotted over the following two…

A clean parental sell, or so I notion. After all, my dad turned into no stranger to eye-watering payments from his sailmaker and his boatyard, so why could he in all likelihood item to expanding his fleet using one thirteen’9″ planing dinghy? My dad, being tons smarter and wiser than…