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Tokyo Olympics: Team GB match London 2012 with 65 medals won as Kenny and Price take gold
Posted: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:38
Team GB have matched their medal total from London 2012 on the final day of the Tokyo Games.
Track cyclist Jason Kenny's historic gold moved GB up to 64 medals on Sunday, hours before boxer Lauren Price... Read More »
How grassroots sports won the Olympics
Posted: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:34
Some of the most underfunded athletes triumphed for Team GB; how did they beat the odds and what does it mean for the future?
The Olympics invariably provides us with new heroes. From Steve Redgrave to... Read More »
Tokyo Olympics: Birmingham's Galal Yafai beats Carlo Paalam to win Olympic Gold
Posted: Mon, 09 Aug 2021 17:29
Britain's Galal Yafai is Olympic flyweight champion after an impressive victory over Carlo Paalam of the Philippines in Tokyo.
Yafai, 28, gained a 4-1 points decision at the Kokugikan Arena to secure Britain's... Read More »
Tokyo 2020: 'Safe and secure' Olympics will take place - IOC president Thomas Bach
Posted: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 22:17
A "safe and secure" Tokyo Olympics will happen this year, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach says.
The German said it was no longer a question of whether the Games would take place... Read More »
Tokyo's Covid outbreak adds to doubts over hosting Olympic Games
Posted: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 21:09
Emergency measures expanded to cover more than half of Japan's population
A dramatic rise in coronavirus cases in Tokyo has reignited speculation... Read More »
Tokyo 2020: IOC 'fully committed' to rescheduled Olympics taking place in 2021
Posted: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 09:43
The International Olympic Committee is "fully committed" to the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and has "multiple scenarios" for them to take place safely.
They should have begun on 24 July but were postponed in... Read More »
Tokyo 2020 Olympics & Paralympics: UK Sport asks government for exceptional funding
Posted: Mon, 11 May 2020 17:07
UK Sport has asked the government for £53.4m in exceptional funding to help prepare Great Britain for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.
The funding agency has requested money from... Read More »
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