— 23 April 2021
The announcement may come as a surprise. With less than three months before the opening of the Tokyo Games, in the midst of uncertainty over the health situation in... Read more »
— 22 April 2021
For the change, we will have to wait. Unsurprisingly, the IOC postponed any reform of Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter on freedom of expression at the Games. In... Read more »
— 21 April 2021
After China and the Beijing 2022 Games, a second subject of mobilisation for the respect of human rights is knocking on the door of the IOC in Lausanne. It... Read more »
— 21 April 2021
Patience. Announced for the end of April, with a possible postponement to early May, the decision on the number of spectators allowed at the Tokyo Games competition venues may... Read more »
— 20 April 2021
The IOC makes no secret of this: the budget for the Olympic Games has become its first obsession, since the historic final bill for the Sochi Winter Olympics in... Read more »
— 16 April 2021
Bad sign. With less than 100 days to go, the question of hosting the Tokyo Games occupies political ground in Japan. It feeds the debate between majority and opposition.... Read more »
— 15 April 2021
Let’s face it: Russia will be deprived of its flag and national anthem in less than 100 days at the Tokyo Games. But for the rest, its delegation of... Read more »
— 14 April 2021
Will Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah see the Tokyo Games? Likely. The Kuwaiti leader still chairs the Association of Asian Olympic Committees (OCA). As such, there is no doubt about... Read more »
— 14 April 2021
Cruel coincidence of the calendar. Just 100 days before the opening of the Tokyo Games on Wednesday, April 14th, the Olympic Torch Relay was diverted from its intended route... Read more »
— 9 April 2021
The IOC can rub its hands: the Olympic candidacies, for a moment in decline, seem to regain all their vigour. They even knock on the window of the Olympic... Read more »
