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    Dressel scorcher as China slam ‘unacceptable’ doping protests

    25 Jul 2019

    American Caeleb Dressel swam the second-fastest 100m freestyle in history to retain his world title on Thursday as China lashed out at the anti-doping protests targeting Olympic star Sun Yang.

    South Korea scraps joint Olympic hockey team with North

    23 May 2019

    South Korea are dropping their plan for a joint women’s field hockey team with the North at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, officials said on Thursday, after Pyongyang failed to co-operate.

    Wellbrock edges Olivier to win men’s 10km race at world championships

    16 Jul 2019

    After 10 kilometers of open-water swimming in the sea and world championship organizers needed a photo finish to determine the winner of the Olympic qualifier on Tuesday.

    India threatens Commonwealth Games boycott if shooting scrapped

    28 Jul 2019

    The Commonwealth Games Federation on Sunday pledged to hold talks with India after its Olympic body threatened a boycott of the 2022 event in Birmingham over the exclusion of shooting.

    Japan's teen skateboard queen wary of Olympic jinx

    24 Jul 2019

    Whisper it, but tiny Japanese schoolgirl Misugu Okamoto looks to have become the host country's best hope to win skateboarding gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

    Video: Indian sport body to train 'viral' somersaulting kids

    04 Sep 2019

    Jashika Khan and Mohd Eizazuddin, two kids whose cartwheel video on social media impressed five-time Olympic gold medallist gymnast Nadia Comaneci.

    Sindhu reaches Worlds final; Praneeth settles for bronze

    24 Aug 2019

    For the third year in a row, ace India shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the finals of BWF World Championships after defeating China’s Chen Yu Fei in straight games.

    Olympics-bound Indian grappler Phogat bags bronze at Worlds

    18 Sep 2019

    Nur-Sultan: After becoming the first Indian wrestler to secure an Olympic quota for the 2020 Tokyo Games, Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday ended her medal drought

    International spectators to be barred from entering Japan for Olympics

    20 Mar 2021

    Some 600,000 Olympic tickets purchased by overseas residents will be refunded, as will another 300,000 Paralympic tickets, Toshiro Muto, the chief executive of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee told a news conference. He declined to say how much the refunds would cost.

    Japan considering 50% cap for Olympic spectators: Media

    14 Mar 2021

    According to media report, the limit for large venues could be set at 20,000, however, it remains tentative to the pandemic situation.

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