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Published on July 27, 2021 - Page 9
TOKYO — Will it be a success? A failure? Or none of the above? It will take something much more nuanced than those basic notions to access the...
Published on June 24, 2021 - Page 11
TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics, already delayed by the pandemic, are not looking like much fun: Not for athletes. Not for fans. And not for the Japanese...
Published on May 18, 2021 - Page 11
Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move...
Published on May 10, 2021 - Page 13
and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press Writers TOKYO — Seated inside Tokyo’s new $1.4 billion National Stadium, Sebastian Coe again tried to reassure...
Published on April 17, 2021 - Page 11
TOKYO — The head of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday was again forced to assure the world that the postponed games will open in just over three months...
Published on June 5, 2020 - Page 9
TOKYO — The Japanese public is being prepared for the reality of next year’s postponed Olympics, where athletes are likely to face quarantines,...
Published on April 17, 2020 - Page 7
TOKYO — There is no “Plan B” for the Olympics if they need to be postponed again because of the coronavirus pandemic, Tokyo organizers said Tuesday...
Published on March 30, 2020 - Page 9
TOKYO — Tokyo Olympic organizers seem to be leaning away from starting the rescheduled games in the spring of 2021. More and more the signs point...
Published on March 3, 2020 - Page 11
TOKYO — The spreading virus from China has been reported in more than 60 countries and puts the Tokyo Olympics at risk. The Olympics are to open on...
Published on July 25, 2019 - Page 19
TOKYO — With exactly one year to go until the Tokyo Olympics open, organizers marked the day by unveiling the gold, silver, and bronze medals that...