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- The Asian Games with more athletes than the Olympics close in Japan and head to Qatar in 2030The Asian Games held in Nagoya featured 11,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions. China topped the medal table with 169 gold medals wh...
- Asian Games open with more athletes than the Summer Olympics and some unfamiliar sportsThe Asian Games officially commenced with an opening ceremony, though competitions began earlier. Athletes are housed in diverse accommodat...
Top Olympic official wants even bigger Asian GamesAsia's Olympic chief expressed a desire for an athletes' village at the Japan Games. Organizers faced accommodation shortages for over seve...
- Vijender Singh warns Asian Games will be tougher than CWG for IndiaIndia won seven gold among 10 boxing medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, but Vijender said that success should not be taken as a g...
- India simulates Asian Games shipping container accommodation for athletes in Patiala and BengaluruIndia is preparing athletes for unique Asian Games lodgings. Competitors will stay in container-style units to simulate Japan's accommodati...
- Tokyo was promised glory and riches. It got the Olympics in a bubbleThe Olympics are set to close Sunday, a year later than planned and far off the script the organizers described when they won the Games in ...
- Hosting the Olympics is a bad dealTokyo initially said it would spend $7.3 billion, but a 2019 government audit put the actual spending at around $28 billion.
- Kerala sports minister to seek Centre's nod to be official representative in Tokyo OlympicsAsked about spending money from own pocket for the trip, the minister said it was a time when the government was strictly implementing aust...
- Japan economy shrinks for first time since 2009 financial crisis but tops forecastThe world's third-largest economy shrank 4.8 percent last year, its first annual contraction since 2009 at the height of the global financi...
- Questions about Tokyo Olympics answered: Six months out and murmurs of cancellationInstead of a countdown celebration, the focus is on the virus and speculation around the Olympics being canceled. Should they take place du...
- 80% say Tokyo Olympics should be called off or won't happenTokyo is battling a surge of COVID-19 cases that prompted the national government last week to call a state of emergency. In declaring the ...
- Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Costs, IOC, COVID-19, and vaccinationsThe official costs published last year at this time were $12.6 billion. However, Japan's National Audit Board last year said the costs are ...
- Tokyo Olympics may allow foreign fans; there will be rulesTokyo organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto, after a meeting Thursday about infection countermeasures, confirmed for the first time that a ...
- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, aka 'Super Mario', loses out on OlympicsAbe's humorous invitation to the next Olympics in Tokyo was a big hit among Brazilian fans, and to a worldwide television audience. It turn...
- 2021 Olympics won't provide much economic stimulus for JapanJapan is officially spending $12.6 billion to organize the Olympics, although a government audit report in December said it was twice that ...
- Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug 8 in 2021Last week, the IOC and Japanese organizers postponed the Olympics until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year's games were sc...
- Tokyo organisers quietly plan for potential Olympic delay, sources sayWhile the coronavirus outbreak has disrupted sports events around the world, Japan has been steadfast in saying that the Games will go on. ...
- Virus impact: Japan could be allowed to postpone Olympics to end of year, minister saysTokyo's contract with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allows it to postpone the Games until the end of the year, Japan's Olympics...
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