Themascotsforthe2020TokyoOlympicsandParalympicshavebeenrevealed.Forthegames,threedesignshavebeenshort-listedfrommorethan2,000entries,withthewinnersettobeannounc
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RussianDeputyPrimeMinisterVitalyMutkosaidinMoscowthatbeinggivenalifetimeOlympicbandoesn'thaveanyimpactonhiscurrentworkwithFIFA(FederationInternationaledeFootbal
OrganizersoftheTokyoOlympicshaveunveiledtheshortlistofthreedesigns,withonetobeselectedastheofficialmascotofthe2020Games.TheOlympicandParalympicdesigns,whichcele
ByAPDCommentatorZhaoYanTranslatedbyDengXianlaiItturnedoutonTuesdayeveningthatRussia,oneoftheworld’smajorpowerhousesofwintersports,wasbannedfromparticipatinginth
RussianPresidentVladimirPutinwon'tboycottthePyeongchangOlympics.ThepresidentsaidonWednesdaythatRussiawouldallowathletestocompeteatthe2018WinterOlympicsunderaneu
TheInternationalOlympicCommitteehasbarredtheRussianteamfromcompetinginPyeongchanginFebruaryoverwidespreaddopingatthelasteditionoftheWinterGamesin2014.However,th
RussiaonWednesdayreactedwithdisappointmentbutnogreatsurpriseafterthecountrywasbannedfromtheWinterOlympicGames,whilePresidentVladimirPutinwasyettocommentonapossi
ThedrivetogeteSportsintotheOlympicsthreatenstodivideprofessionalgaming,pittingthosethirstyforglobalrecognitionagainstthetraditionalistswhofearthesportwillloseit
TheInternationalOlympicCommittee'sexecutiveboard,ledbypresidentThomasBach,willannounceTuesdaywhatpenaltiesRussiawillfaceafterthreeyearsofinvestigationsintoorgan
TheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)hasbannedthreeRussianbobsleddersfromalltheOlympicGamessubsequentfromthe2014wintereditionfordopingruleviolations,theIOCannou
TokyoGovernorYurikoKoikeofficiallyopenedthecity'sfirstpermanentOlympicvenueonSaturdayaheadofthe2020summergamesduringaceremonyattendedbyhundreds.TheMusashinoFore
SnookerunsuccessfullybidforaplaceattheTokyo2020OlympicGames,wherebaseballandsoftball,karate,sportclimbing,surfingandskateboardingweregrantedspotsasadditionalspo
SnookerunsuccessfullybidforaplaceattheTokyo2020OlympicGames,wherebaseballandsoftball,karate,sportclimbing,surfingandskateboardingweregrantedspotsasadditionalspo
SnookerunsuccessfullybidforaplaceattheTokyo2020OlympicGames,wherebaseballandsoftball,karate,sportclimbing,surfingandskateboardingweregrantedspotsasadditionalspo
Thebestmaleandbestfemaleathletesonfivecontinentswerehonoredfortheirexceptionalsportingachievementsin2017,asANOCAwards2017gathers205NOCsinPragueattheForumKarlinT
TheOlympicflameforthe2018PyeongchangWinterGamesarrivedinthehostcountryS.KoreaonWednesday,asthe100-daycountdownbegins.Adelegationof16membersarrivedatIncheonInter