Tokyo 2020

— 6 December 2021

The budget would be reduced

Who would have guessed ? According to Kyodo News, the Tokyo Games should finally cost a little less than expected. Citing sources close to the matter, the Japanese press... Lire la suite »

— 1 December 2021

Olympic venues soon open to the public

The Olympic and Paralympic legacy is being established in Japan. The priority is to ensure that as many people as possible can use the facilities of the last Summer... Lire la suite »

— 30 November 2021

A large pile of official clothes

Predictable. According to an investigation by the Japanese news agency Kyodo News, the lack of spectators at the Tokyo 2020 Games and the fear of the virus have had... Lire la suite »

— 8 November 2021

A first legacy of the Paralympic Games

The legacy of the Tokyo Paralympic Games is already being felt in Japan. According to an opinion poll conducted by the Kyodo News Agency, the event has achieved one... Lire la suite »

— 7 October 2021

450 million computer attacks

The figure speaks volumes. But it is misleading. According to the organisers of the Tokyo Games, no less than 450 million cyber attacks on the last Olympic and Paralympic... Lire la suite »

— 6 October 2021

‘At some point, we became inaudible’

The Olympic flag changed hands. Tokyo passed it on to Paris. Only a few weeks after the last fires of the Paralympic Games, most of the employees left the... Lire la suite »

— 30 September 2021

For Beijing 2022, foreign spectators will be left behind

History is repeating itself. While the Tokyo Games are barely over, the organisers of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games (February 4th to 20th) have finally unveiled their anti-COVID-19 plan.... Lire la suite »

— 20 September 2021

The Japanese remain very divided

The historic performance of the athletes and the low number of COVID-19 cases among accredited persons have not completely reversed the Japanese public’s opinion of the Tokyo Games. According... Lire la suite »

— 14 September 2021

6,200 samples, six positive cases

With the Tokyo Games now over, the International Testing Agency (ITA) has done its homework. They are good. Which is not surprising. It explains this in a press release... Lire la suite »

— 14 September 2021

China cancels everything… except the Beijing 2022 Games

The exercise has become a ritual. On the homepage of the official website of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games, a digital countdown shows the days remaining before the opening... Lire la suite »