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August 27, 2022

India’s Neeraj Chopra gives gold-medal-winning javelin from Tokyo 2020 to The Olympic Museum

July 23, 2022

Tokyo 2020: One year on. A show of hope, solidarity and peace

August 8, 2021

As Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 comes to an end, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach hails...

August 2, 2021

Future Olympic Hosts benefitting from ‘Games Experience Programme’ at Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

July 30, 2021

IOC President draws parallels between sport and culture at the “Olympic Agora” exhibition of Olympic...

July 23, 2021

Animated film “Tomorrow’s Leaves” which celebrates the Olympic values is released worldwide on the...

July 19, 2021

IOC President Thomas Bach visits Olympic Village at Tokyo 2020 and invites athletes to sign ‘Olympic...

July 17, 2021

International Olympic Committee Executive Board members meet in Tokyo ahead of the Olympic Games

July 16, 2021

IOC showcases the film “What Agnes Saw” ahead of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

July 15, 2021

Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi says Tokyo is ready for a safe and secure Games

July 15, 2021

IOC President Thomas Bach meets Tokyo Governor KOIKE Yuriko with the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 eight days...

July 14, 2021

IOC President discusses preparations for Tokyo 2020 with Japanese Prime Minister with nine days to go...

July 13, 2021

IOC President Thomas Bach sees International Broadcast Centre in Tokyo ready for action

July 9, 2021

“The World Is With You” – Message from IOC President to athletes following decision on...

July 8, 2021

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach arrives in Japan ahead of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

July 2, 2021

International Broadcast Centre set up and ready for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Swiss-based Eritrean refugee Luna Solomon picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Germany-based Syrian Swimmer Alaa Maso picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Syrian refugee Sanda Aldass to compete in Judo for IOC Refugee Olympic Team at Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Swiss-based Syrian cyclist Ahmad Badreddin Wais picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Germany-based Iranian refugee Kimia Alizadeh selected for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Canada-based Iranian Hamoon Derafshipour included in IOC Refugee Olympic Team to compete in Karate at...

June 8, 2021

France-based Refugee Cyclist Masomah Ali Zada selected for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Iranian refugee kayaker Saeid Fazloula included in IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

UK-based Cameroonian refugee Cyrille Fagat Tchatchet II selected for weightlifting in IOC Refugee...

June 8, 2021

Sudanese 800 metre runner Rose Nathike Likonyen retains her place on the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for...

June 8, 2021

Venezuelan Refugee boxer Eldric Samuel Sella Rodriguez Picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team

June 8, 2021

Iraqi refugee wrestler Aker Al Obaidi makes the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Tachlowini Melake Gabriyesos selected for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Games

June 8, 2021

South Sudanese refugee Paulo Amotun Lokoro selected to compete again in 1500m for IOC Refugee Olympic...

June 8, 2021

South Sudanese refugee athlete James Chiengjiek Nyang retains his place on the IOC Refugee Olympic Team...

June 8, 2021

Belgium-based Afghan refugee and Taekwondo fighter Abdullah Sediqi selected for IOC Refugee Olympic Team...

June 8, 2021

Dutch-based Iranian Taekwondo athlete Dina Langeroudi selected for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team to...

June 8, 2021

Syrian Refugee Boxer Wessam Salamana Picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Sudanese long distance runner Jamal Abdoul-Magid picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

29 refugee athletes to send a message of solidarity and hope to the world at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

South Sudanese refugee Anjelina Nadai Lohalith selected again to run in 1500 metres for IOC Refugee...

June 8, 2021

Portugal-based Sprinter Dorian Keletela makes the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

German-based Syrian refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini to compete in her second Games for IOC Refugee Olympic...

June 8, 2021

Syrian Karateka Wael Shrub picked for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Dutch-based Syrian badminton player Aram Mahmoud makes the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

June 8, 2021

Congolese judoka Popole Misenga selected again to compete for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020

April 14, 2021

UPDATED: As Countdown Clock reaches 100 days to go, IOC sees Tokyo as best-prepared city in Olympic history

March 20, 2021

International Olympic Committee respects and accepts Japanese decision on overseas spectators

January 22, 2021

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach discusses preparations for Olympic Games Tokyo...

November 17, 2020

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach visits Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium and Athletes’...

November 16, 2020

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach praises Tokyo 2020’s determination and...

July 23, 2020

As Tokyo celebrates one year to go until the Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee President...

March 30, 2020

New dates for Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 revealed

March 24, 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 agree to postpone Olympic Games due to COVID-19...

March 19, 2020

Tokyo 2020 OLYMPIC FLAME HANDOVER CEREMONY DELIVERS MESSAGE OF HOPE

March 18, 2020

International Olympic Committee hosts two hour conference call with Athlete Representatives as...

March 16, 2020

Day three of Tokyo 2020 European Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in London, United Kingdom

March 15, 2020

Day two of Tokyo 2020 European Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in London, United Kingdom

March 14, 2020

Tokyo 2020 European Olympic Boxing qualifying events get underway in London, United Kingdom

March 12, 2020

IOC President Thomas Bach says the Olympic Flame lighting ceremony a strong signal of commitment to the...

March 12, 2020

OLYMPIC FLAME FOR TOKYO 2020 PROVIDES BEACON OF HOPE FOLLOWING LIGHTING CERMONY IN ANCIENT OLYMPIA

March 11, 2020

Last day of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifiers take place in Amman Jordan

March 10, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying semi-finals take place in Amman Jordan

March 9, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying quarter-finals take place in Amman Jordan

March 8, 2020

Day six of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in Amman Jordan

March 7, 2020

Day five of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in Amman Jordan

March 6, 2020

Day four of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in Amman Jordan

March 5, 2020

Day three of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in Amman Jordan

March 4, 2020

Day two of Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events take place in Amman Jordan

March 3, 2020

IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD STATEMENT ON THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

March 3, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Asian/Oceanian Olympic Boxing qualifying events get underway in Amman Jordan

March 1, 2020

Lighting of the Olympic Flame Tokyo 2020 and Handover Ceremonies – Live Feeds Available to Media

February 29, 2020

Last day of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying finals take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 26, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Semi-finals take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 25, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying Quarter-finals take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 24, 2020

Day five of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying events take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 23, 2020

Day four of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying events take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 22, 2020

Day three of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying events take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 21, 2020

Day two of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying events take place in Senegalese capital Dakar

February 20, 2020

First of five Tokyo 2020 Olympic Boxing Qualifying events gets underway in Senegalese capital Dakar

January 12, 2020

11-year-old British skateboarding sensation Sky Brown ready to star at Tokyo 2020

July 24, 2019

TOKYO ON TRACK AS CELEBRATIONS MARK ONE YEAR TO GO UNTIL THE START OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES 2020

June 20, 2019

IOC announces list of Refugee Athlete Scholarship-Holders aiming to be part of IOC Refugee Olympic Team...

May 22, 2019

IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD RECOMMENDS BOXING KEEP ITS PLACE AT TOKYO 2020 AND SUSPENSION OF RECOGNITION FOR AIBA

February 15, 2019

IOC CONSIDERS REQUEST FOR UNIFIED KOREAN TEAMS AT TOKYO 2020 AND WELCOMES THEIR JOINT BID TO HOST...

November 24, 2018

IOC President Bach visits Fukushima with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as tsunami-hit region...

October 9, 2018

International Olympic Committee Announces Refugee Olympic Team Will Compete at Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

June 9, 2017