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Published: 01:29 am,Saturday 28 March 2020
Rescheduled date for Tokyo 2020 to be decided in 3 weeks
The new date for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be decided at the earliest possible in the next three weeks and the Olympic quotas that were already allocated will still be valid, a source with the IOC told Xinhua on Friday. According to the source, IOC
Published: 13:46 pm,Wednesday 25 March 2020
Messi doantes €1m to fight against coronavirus
Leo Messi has made his contribution to the fight against COVID-19 with a donation reported to be one million euros to hospitals in Argentina and also the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona. The Barcelona-based hospital confirmed the donation in a tweet. The Hospital Clinic explained that the money would be used
Published: 19:50 pm,Tuesday 24 March 2020
Tokyo Olympics to be postponed until 2021 but keeps name 'Tokyo 2020'
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced here on Tuesday that Japan and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have agreed to postpone the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games by one year. Abe made the announcement after a teleconference with IOC chief Thomas Bach, putting an end to two months
Published: 13:17 pm,Monday 23 March 2020
World Athletics welcomes possible Tokyo 2020 postponement
World Athletics released a statement on Sunday expressing its support of the possible postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games amid the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak. "World Athletics welcomes discussions with the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and wrote to the IOC earlier today to relay this
Published: 13:31 pm,Thursday 19 March 2020
Greece hands over Olympic Flame to Tokyo 2020 Games organizers
The Olympic Flame burning for the Tokyo 2020 Games was handed over to a small Japanese delegation on Thursday during a ceremony held at the Panathinaic Stadium in Athens. At the marble venue of the first modern Olympics in 1896, Spyros Capralos, president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee
Published: 21:11 pm,Tuesday 17 March 2020
No drastic decision on Tokyo 2020 Games: IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claimed there is no need for "any drastic decisions at this stage" regarding this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games, despite growing concern over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The IOC made a statement after its executive board held a teleconference with
Published: 20:46 pm,Friday 13 March 2020
Olympic Torch Relay for Tokyo 2020 Games suspended in Greece
The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) announced on Friday the suspension of the Greek leg of the Olympic Torch Relay for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, citing concerns about public gatherings amid the spread of the novel coronavirus in Greece. It followed the gathering on Friday
Published: 20:26 pm,Thursday 12 March 2020
Real Madrid in quarantine over coronavirus
Real Madrid announced on Thursday that both its football and basketball first teams have been placed in quarantine after a member of the "basketball first team has tested positive for coronavirus." The club confirmed the news which explains that the "recommendation of remaining in quarantine has been followed
Published: 22:06 pm,Thursday 12 March 2020
Euroleague basketball tournament suspended due to coronavirus
The Euroleague Basketball organization confirmed on Thursday that it is suspending all games "until further notice" due to the risk of the coronavirus. The decision taken by the Barcelona based organization, which runs the most important basketball competition in Europe comes in the wake of the announcement that
