Tokyo 2020 news
24 Mar 2020
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
19 Mar 2020
Japanese officials and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have said that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
09 Mar 2020
Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire has opened the doors to a new artistic gym
05 Mar 2020
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
04 Mar 2020
Sport Ireland will invest a record €36m in all levels of sport during 2020. The
28 Jan 2020
Religion and wellness, music as medicine, and circadian health are some of the GWS’ 2020
Operating at the extreme edge of performance, a race team requires every element and working
28 Jan 2020
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
16 Jan 2020
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
03 Jan 2020
The new National Stadium in Tokyo, built for the 2020 Olympic Games, has been officially
31 Dec 2019
Happy New Year to all our readers! After a year that was packed with new
28 Dec 2019
A pioneering gene testing method could be ready to use for the first time at
27 Dec 2019
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
EGYM has been pioneering the connected gym floor for more than a decade, partnering with
26 Nov 2019
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka has released a new conceptual visual of its Super Nintendo
11 Nov 2019
Construction work has been competed on the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, one of the main venues
21 Oct 2019
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has appointed two-time Paralympian Dr Mike Peters as its new
09 Sep 2019
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
29 Jul 2019
A new marketing campaign has been launched to showcase the "best of British sport" around
01 Jul 2019
Medal success by British ski, snowboard and wheelchair curling athletes at world championship level is
Expert comment from Ernst De Neef, CEO, Funxtion In just over two years, the fitness
24 Jun 2019
An initiative aiming to inspire primary school children and their families to try new activities
14 May 2019
Elite agency UK Sport has launched a mental health education programme aimed at supporting every
13 May 2019
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has appointed Andy Anson as its new CEO. Anson, a
07 May 2019
Sally Munday, the current chief executive England and GB Hockey, has been appointed CEO of
11 Mar 2019
English Institute of Sport (EIS) national director Nigel Walker believes that the organisation is now
22 Feb 2019
Breakdancing is among four new sports being proposed for inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympic
13 Feb 2019
UK Sport has set out its funding blueprint for the next Olympic and Paralympic cycles,
11 Feb 2019
All medals at the Tokyo 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be made from recycled
08 Feb 2019
Seven sports will receive extra funding to support their plans for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
15 Jan 2019
The number of tourist arrivals from Japan to the UK is expected to reach record
10 Jan 2019
US tech giant Intel and Chinese e-commerce platform Alibaba are developing an AI-powered athlete-tracking technology
07 Dec 2018
Surfing, skateboarding and climbing are among the 14 sports to have have received investment from
04 Dec 2018
The inaugural Sporting Champions awards have been held to highlight the successes of a talent
13 Nov 2018
UK Sport chief executive Liz Nicholl has announced she will step down from the role
01 Nov 2018
National governing body British Wheelchair Basketball (BWB) has named Professor Philip Wilson its new chair.
18 Sep 2018
The organising committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has pledged to use the 'power
24 Aug 2018
UK Sport has closed a public consultation designed to shape its future investment principles. The
04 Jun 2018
The way elite sport is being funded in the UK could be facing a shake-up,
08 May 2018
A new cultural destination in London, celebrating Japan and funded by its government, has announced
08 May 2018
The Tokyo Organising Committee for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games (TOCOPG), has finalised its
31 Jan 2018
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
11 Dec 2017
Peter Elliott, the former Olympic middle-distance runner, has joined the board of Goalball UK to
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