Tag: Tokyo
In Japan, the bitter legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games, Japan is still trying to digest those of Tokyo 2020, undermined by scandals, which could have permanently dampened the country’s interest in…
The Swedish runner says that at the time of the Tokyo Olympics, he thought about whether he should have represented Finland Sport
Yolanda Ngarambe representing Sweden is currently preparing for the European Championships in Rome in June. Middle and long distance runner Yolanda Ngarambe competes in the colors of Sweden, but tells…
New York Times: 23 Chinese swimmers were allowed to compete in the Tokyo Olympics despite giving a positive doping sample | Sport
The New York Times reports that, according to Chinese authorities, Chinese swimmers died from trimetazidine. According to the Chinese, a prohibited substance had entered the body unintentionally. New York Times…
from Atlanta to Tokyo, what previous editions teach us
The total cost of the Paris Olympics is expected to significantly exceed the seven billion euros announced by the organizing committee when it submitted its bid in 2017. However, these…
only Ukrainian gold medalist in Tokyo, Beleniouk hopes for Games without Russian athletes
The only Ukrainian gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, elected to his country’s Parliament, wrestler Zhan Beleniouk believes that the new restrictions imposed on Russian athletes by the IOC will…
A significant change to value races – will come into effect at the World Championships in Tokyo 2025 | Sport
The umbrella organization of athletics, World Athletics, will henceforth count nine athletes instead of eight in the finals of sprints and hurdles and 800 meters. The decision is fresh from…
Monika Mikkola, who sailed to Paris on a magnificent climb, lost the Tokyo Olympic place she had achieved to her teammate Tenka | Sport
Monika Mikkola, still unknown to the general public, is a successful, determined and experienced sailor despite her young age. Monika Mikkola has sailed in the ILCA 6 class World Championships…
Airplane in full flames at airport in Tokyo – close to 400 evacuated
According to Reuters, 367 people were on board the plane when it caught fire. Images from public service broadcaster NHK show the plane in flames from the underside of the…
Last Minute | 2 planes collided on the runway in Tokyo! Those moments were captured like this: There were approximately 400 passengers on the plane
According to breaking news, Japan Airlines Spokesperson said, “The plane that burned at Tokyo Haneda Airport was carrying more than 400 passengers.” While the officers’ extinguishing efforts were continuing, it…
Susanna (27) had long Covid, but is now cycling from Zeist to Tokyo: ‘Everyone says: why?’
It took hours of therapy and willpower, but now Susanna is back. And hey, she says, laughing. Because honestly, who can cycle to Tokyo on their own? “No one understands…