Olympic Truce commences as IOC chief Bach visits Hiroshima

IMAGE: Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), bump elbows at the start of their talks at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building......

Serbian athlete tests positive on arrival in Japan for Olympics

The report comes after two members of the Ugandan Olympic delegation tested positive for the coronavirus last month upon arrival in Japan. One tested positive at Narita airport near Tokyo, but the......

IOC still ironing out medical needs at Tokyo Games

'The IOC is actively working with its Japanese partners in the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and with the National Olympic Committees on the details of this policy (of flying in additional......

IOC's Coates says Tokyo Games will go ahead

Coates also hit out at the suggestion that the IOC was ploughing ahead with the Games "at all costs" to fulfill lucrative contracts with broadcasters and sponsors.   IMAGE: IOC's John Coates......

IOC says Tokyo Olympics '100%' likely to go ahead

IMAGE: John Coates, an Australian, is vice president of the IOC and chairs Tokyo 2020's coordination commission. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/File Photo/Reuters A senior official of the......