Then, in 1980, to protest the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan, American President Jimmy Carter ordered a boycott of the Moscow Games.
August 9, 2021"I'm actually not on the Olympic list, not that I'm aware of," Serena said on Sunday, a day before the scheduled Wimbledon start.
June 28, 2021Varun, who could not play in the Olympic Qualifiers last year due to a nerve damage to his right arm, has not represented the country since recuperating and recovering from the minor injury but says his focus is unwavering.
June 30, 2020Top Para badminton player Sukant Kadam, who returned home from his training base in Lucknow in the first week of March, says he is focusing on mental and physical exercises at home with no badminton court around.
June 24, 2020And the IOC would have you believe there wasn’t any whiff of politics in this. But these are but superficial matters when the history of the IOC ~ and that of the Olympics ~ is gone back to.
June 15, 2020Muto warned that there was no guarantee that the Games would be able to take place in the summer of 2021.
June 12, 2020Following the suspension of qualifying events caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent postponement of Tokyo 2020, the revised qualifying system will allow for a further qualification period.
May 30, 2020The new deadline for Tokyo 2020 qualification in the sport is June 6, 2021.
May 27, 2020The European equestrian championships were scheduled for Haras du Pin in Normandy from 11 to 15 August, which meant they were due to start just three days after the rearranged Olympics ends.
May 9, 2020The original dates of the Commonwealth Youth Games were set to clash with the revised Tokyo Olympic Games.
May 1, 2020The IOC and local organizing committees jointly announced on Monday the decision to host the Tokyo Olympic Games from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
April 1, 2020The Games were earlier scheduled to be held between 24 July and 9 August 2020 but were forced to be postponed to 2021, in view of the threat posed by COVID-19.
March 30, 2020This response from the IOA comes after countries like Canada and Australia have announced that they will not send their athletes to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
March 23, 2020Pound said the IOC would only seek to rearrange the Tokyo Games if given specific advice to do so by international authorities.
February 28, 2020Sindhu said she is working on her technique to iron out the flaws.
January 1, 2020