A general view of the athletics track of Pinheiros club, where the Chinese Olympic team will be training before the Rio Olympics, in...
A general view of the athletics track of Pinheiros club, where the Chinese Olympic team will be training before the Rio Olympics, in...
A general view of the gymnasium of Pinheiros club, where the Chinese Olympic team will be training before the Rio Olympics, in Sao...
Tokyo: Tokyo 2020 organisers on Thursday advocated making their Olympic medals out of recycled metals in an effort to give an environmentally "sustainable"...
By Leika Kihara TOKYO: The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will likely boost Japan's economy by 0.2-0.3 of a percentage point on average each...
This combination of artist renderings provided by the Japan Sports Council shows the original design by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, bottom, of the...
An artist's impression of the chosen design by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma for the new National Stadium in Tokyo. AFP Tokyo: Japan...
Lausanne: Former world athletics supremo Lamine Diack has resigned as an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee, the IOC said. The move...
LOS ANGELES: Hall of Famer and former Olympian Magic Johnson has been named vice chair of the group trying to lure the 2024...
Lausanne: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday named Budapest, Hamburg in Germany, Los Angeles, Paris and Rome as the final candidates for the...
An employee takes down a banner with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games emblem during staged event for the media at the Tokyo Metropolitan...
This file photo taken on August 23, 2015 shows Jamaica’s Usain Bolt celebrating after winning the final of the men’s 100 metres athletics...
Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim reacts after a jump in the final of the men’s high jump athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World...
Olympic volleyball player Michael O’Hara holds the Olympic torch that he ran with for the 1984 Olympics at a gathering for the Los...
Usain Bolt of Jamaica (left) hugs Mo Farah of Britain after the podium ceremony for the men’s 5,000 metres event during the 15th...
The TV cameraman (left), who drove into Jamaica’s Usain Bolt with a segway after the 200m final, apologises to Bolt after the medal...
LEFT: Genzebe Dibaba of Ethiopia poses with her gold medal on the podium after winning the women’s 1,500m final during the Beijing 2015...
Britain’s Jessica Ennis-Hill celebrates after winning the heptathlon event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the “Bird’s Nest” National Stadium in Beijing...
A file picture dated on 11 August 2014 shows a general view of the Marina da Gloria Port and Guanabara Bay in Rio...
