2020 tokyo

— 5 May 2023

For the IOC, athletes are worth their weight in gold

The IOC likes to repeat it in all tones and in all languages: most of its immense wealth (7.6 billion in revenue for the period 2017/2020-21) is given to... Read more »

— 2 February 2023

“Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, a great story to tell”

A page of history will be written in the Hauts-de-Seine, west of the French capital, during the Paris 2024 Games. The Yves-du-Manoir stadium, the last vestige of the Olympic... Read more »

— 15 September 2022

In Tokyo, arrests are a dime a dozen

The series is gaining momentum in Japan. Nearly two months after the start of the affair, a new arrest was made on Wednesday 14 September to add to the... Read more »

— 21 July 2022

One year after the Games, Tokyo 2020 caught up in business

Bad timing. Two days before celebrating the very symbolic date of one year after the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Games, Saturday, July 23, a case of alleged corruption... Read more »

— 29 June 2022

The first disappointments are being heard

The Tokyo 2020 Games’ legacy has suffered its first setback. According to the results of a survey by the Japanese Reconstruction Agency, revealed by Kyodo News, the last Olympic... Read more »

— 22 June 2022

A final bill of 10.5 billion dollars

Finally. Almost a year after the event, the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has unveiled the final cost of the last summer Olympic and Paralympic event. As expected, it is... Read more »

— 7 June 2022

The legacy is on

The legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Games is underway. And it is taking an unexpected turn. Kyodo News agency reveals, citing sources close to the matter, that Japanese municipalities... Read more »

— 27 May 2022

Premiere at Cannes

Nice promotion. One of the two official films of the Tokyo 2020 Games was presented on Thursday 26 May at the Cannes Festival, in the presence of its director,... Read more »

— 21 April 2022

74% increase in digital audience

The competition venues were empty from the first to the last day, but the IOC is adamant that the Tokyo 2020 Games were a success. In fact, the Olympic... Read more »

— 25 March 2022

The bill will be known in June

Be patient. We will have to wait a few more months before we know from an official source the final cost of the Tokyo 2020 Games. Toshiro Muto, the... Read more »