The Indian trailed 4-1 in the opening round with four of the five judges scoring it 10-9 in favour of Valencia
29 Jul 2021 7:57 PM
Fans would be locked out as organisers rethink attendance limits as concerns grow over rising virus cases in Tokyo
06 Jul 2021 10:34 AM
Donald Trump had pleaded for Afkari's life earlier this month, saying his 'sole act was an anti-government demonstration on the streets'
13 Sep 2020 12:20 PM
Olympic organisers have been asked by WHO to continue to plan to stage the Games
29 Apr 2020 3:54 PM
While $15 million go to 1,600 athletes from 185 less-funded countries prepare for the Games, the remaining goes to national Olympic bodies
25 Apr 2020 11:34 AM
Abe comments became the bone of contention between the Olympic organising partners as the IOC site suggested Japan would bear entire costs
21 Apr 2020 2:44 PM
There were reports that prime minister Abe had agreed that Japan would shoulder the cost amounting to around $3 billion
21 Apr 2020 9:42 AM
The IPC already receives several million dollars from the IOC under a 2018 agreement, and they don't want to burden IOC again
09 Apr 2020 12:23 PM
The new deadline for qualifying is June 29, 2021, and entry lists are due a week later
08 Apr 2020 1:48 PM
The revised sport entries deadline has now been set for July 5, 2021
03 Apr 2020 9:06 PM
This year's Games were scheduled to open on July 24 and close on August 9
30 Mar 2020 5:59 PM
Around 57 per cent of the 11,000 scheduled participants for Tokyo had already made sure of taking part before the Games postponement
27 Mar 2020 9:16 AM
Organisers said it was not possible to know the source of infection as participants were in training camps before arriving in London
26 Mar 2020 8:15 PM
That done, the International Olympic Committee, the Japanese government and Tokyo organizers can go ahead with other things
26 Mar 2020 4:16 PM
Like the Olympics, Trump's reelection campaign also has been upended by the coronavirus pandemic
25 Mar 2020 9:23 PM
Without giving any specific new date, the IOC president said "only it would be beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021"
25 Mar 2020 5:28 PM
The ripple effect is bound to impact the Big Three -- athletics, swimming and gymnastics
25 Mar 2020 12:12 PM
Japan, Olympics chief agree to postpone 2020 Games by one year as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic
24 Mar 2020 7:04 PM
Pressure mounts on IOC as Olympic Committees of Britain, New Zealand and Germany seek postponement
24 Mar 2020 6:13 PM
'Torch Relay' or 'Torch Visits' could be a very short event or the longest if it runs into 2021
24 Mar 2020 2:13 PM