TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan concluded the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a record haul of 27 gold medals, far exceeding the previous high of 16 at the 2000 Athens Olympics. Mitsugi Ogata, general manager ...

As a child, Hiroko Fujita watched the 1964 Tokyo Games on television. Now remembered as an event that brought live Olympics sports to the world, Fujita told CNN how thrilling it had been to witness ...

While the eyes of the world will soon be upon Paris and the sporting competition, we take a look back at the last summer Olympics, which took place in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, and marked the ...

The Tokyo Olympics, christened with “2020” but held in mid-2021 after being interrupted for a year by the coronavirus, glided to their conclusion in a COVID-emptied stadium Sunday night. A rollicking ...

There’s nothing like watching the Olympics on TV to give you a major case of wanderlust. Despite the mostly empty stadiums – spectators were banned – athletes from around the world have still been ...

Two teams will try to end their gold medal droughts in baseball when Team USA Baseball and Japan collide in the gold medal game of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday at Yokohama Baseball Stadium. The ...

TOKYO (Reuters) — A Japanese official choked up with tears on Friday as he apologized for the cancellation of Olympic tickets, a moment that crystallized the country’s pain at seeing the Tokyo 2020 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The United States keeps adding more hardware to its extensive collection of Olympic medals at the Tokyo Games. The added boost comes with the help of Texas athletes winning medals at ...

The final women's basketball contest at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo arrives late on Saturday evening. The United States faces Japan in the gold medal game in a rematch from group play. Team USA ...