IOC removes two Belarus coaches from Olympic Village

‘We are not the ones who made the decision, we are only executing it,’ Tsimanouskaya said the two officials told her. The two officials had told her the order to send her home came......

Israel, Denmark to vaccinate all athletes for Tokyo Olympics

'By the end of May 2021, all... will be completely vaccinated against the coronavirus.' IMAGE: Much of Japan is under a state of emergency due to a third wave of COVID-19 infections, but......

Olympic Games torch relay organisers take measures against coronavirus

IMAGE: Aki Taguchi, left, poses on stage to unveil the Torch Relay official uniform. Photograph: Matt Roberts/Getty Images Greek organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic flame lighting ceremony in......

PHOTOS: Syrian amputee carries Rio Olympic flame through Athens refugee camp

- 'I want to send a message to every athlete who was an athlete in his country and had to migrate, to become a refugee ... To not stay in the camp and do nothing. To go out there and work for their......

Russia receives 2014 Sochi Games flame

The flame that will burn at next year's Sochi Winter Olympics was handed over to Russia on Saturday in the marble stadium that hosted the first modern Games in 1896. After a six-day trek across 33......