Tokyo Games

— 28 May 2021

“Come to Tokyo with confidence and get ready”

It was about time. With 57 days to go before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Games, Thomas Bach spoke on Thursday, 27th, May, to the first participants of... Read more »

— 27 May 2021

Japan makes the oath of parity for the Tokyo Games

Japanese organizers repeat it without weariness, in response to the calls for the cancellation of the Olympic and Paralympic event: the Tokyo Games will take place at the announced... Read more »

— 26 May 2021

In Japan, a partner of the Games calls for their cancellation

The case is important. Less than two months before the opening of the Tokyo Games, it even sounds like an alarm bell. For the first time since the postponement... Read more »

— 25 May 2021

Closed doors are no longer on the agenda for the Tokyo Games

Less than two months before the opening of the Games, the IOC and Japanese organizers remain straight as ramrods: the Tokyo Games will take place. The question is no... Read more »

— 20 May 2021

Thomas Bach will come first to the Tokyo Games

Tickets are booked and dates are now known. Thomas Bach, the president of the IOC, will be in Tokyo from July 12th. He will join the future Olympic city... Read more »

— 17 May 2021

In Tokyo, the cancellation of the Games is turning political

In a normal world, Roger Federer could have celebrated his 40th birthday during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Games, on August 8th, 2021. For his last Games, the... Read more »

— 12 May 2021

For Nadal and Serena Williams, the Tokyo Games are still on hold

What will Tokyo Olympics’ tennis tournament look like? With 72 days to go before the opening ceremony and one month before the rankings determining the singles qualifiers are unveiled,... Read more »

— 11 May 2021

Thomas Bach’s untimely postponement

The beginning of the week is quite dark for Tokyo Olympics’ organizers. Less than 80 days before the opening ceremony, clouds continue to darken its horizon, especially since a... Read more »

— 10 May 2021

Athletes express their doubts about the Tokyo Games

The debate intensifies, in Japan, about the Tokyo Olympics. Less than 80 days before the opening, an online petition launched by a Japanese lawyer calling for the cancellation of... Read more »

— 7 May 2021

In Japan, a petition calls for Tokyo Olympics to be stopped

The opponents of the Tokyo Olympics are organizing the battle in Japan. Less than 80 days before the opening ceremony (D – 77 on this Friday, May 7th), it... Read more »