Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah has said he will not defend his 5,000 metres title in Tokyo next year and will focus on the 10,000m race instead as age catches up with the Briton.

Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto dismissed figures in an academic report published on Tuesday that showed the Tokyo Olympics were set to be the most expensive in history, even before the additional costs ...

The brother of Filippo Tortu, a member of Italy's 4x100m relay team that won Olympic gold in Tokyo, was suspended for three ...

The decrease in emissions from flights has got to make a difference, right? The images of empty stadiums as athletes perform near-impossible feats at the Olympic Games in Tokyo is another sobering ...

Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi has set his sights on breaking the 400m world record after being crowned world champion in ...

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at whether the World Athletics Championships are a good barometer for future Olympic ...

Tokyo is the most gender-equal Olympics in the games' history, organizers said. At the first modern Olympic Games, held in 1896 in Athens, there wasn't a single female competitor. When the 2020 Games ...

Hundreds of boxers from around the world are concerned that the 2020 Olympic Games, taking place this year in Tokyo, will be pushed back. The Summer Games must be staged between July 24 and August 9.

This video examines the transition from cinder tracks to synthetic tracks in the Olympics and its significance for the sport ...

At the World Championships in Tokyo Valarie Allman won the one title that had eluded the two-time Olympic champion ...

Review of Japanese Culture and Society, Vol. 33/34, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Design, Culture and Urbanity in an Era of Dissonance (2021-2022), pp. 55-67 (13 pages) Kuresawa Takemi, Orinpikku to ...