Tokyo Olympic Games 2020

Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal threatens to derail Winter Games bid
Japanese official says corruption claims could damage Sapporo’s chances of hosting 2030 event
Justin McCurry in Toyko
07, Dec, 2022 @1:00 AM

Richard Kilty rips into teammate Reece Prescod over CJ Ujah Olympic drugs ban
Richard Kilty has castigated his fellow sprinter Reece Prescod for talking ‘fucking bullshit’ after he suggested that CJ Ujah should not be ostracised for a drug ban that cost Team GB a 4x100m silver medal from the Tokyo Games
Sean Ingle
22, May, 2022 @9:00 PM

Reece Prescod becomes first Team GB athlete to forgive CJ Ujah publicly
The sprinter Reece Prescod has become the first British athlete to forgive CJ Ujah publicly for failing a drugs test and costing Team GB a 4x100m relay silver medal at last year’s Tokyo Olympics
Sean Ingle
19, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Afghan Olympian Farzad Mansouri: ‘I couldn’t allow the camp to affect me’
GB Taekwondo is helping Mansouri settle in Manchester after the trauma of the Kabul airlift and eight months in an Abu Dhabi refugee camp
Matt Kynaston
16, May, 2022 @7:00 AM

‘A noble choice’: Cedric Dubler’s Olympic act recognised with sportsmanship award
It was one of the most memorable moments of the Tokyo Games and Cedric Dubler’s act of sportsmanship on the athletics track has now been officially recognised with an award
Guardian sport
15, Mar, 2022 @12:19 AM

‘There are no parallels with sport and war’: meet Zhan Beleniuk, the 2020 Olympic gold medal winner in Kyiv
Seven months ago Zhan Beleniuk won his country’s only gold at the Tokyo Games – now the country’s first black MP is a target for Russia and has three guns on his desk
Sean Ingle
09, Mar, 2022 @7:54 PM

Australian basketballer Nathan Sobey has Olympic bronze medal stolen
The Brisbane Bullets guard has appealed to the public for information after his home was robbed overnight
Guardian sport
27, Feb, 2022 @6:36 AM

Team GB lose 4x100m Olympic silver after Ujah doping confirmed
Britain’s 4x100m relay team has been stripped of its 2020 Olympic silver medal after CJ Ujah’s failed doping test at the Tokyo Games was confirmed
Sean Ingle
18, Feb, 2022 @4:04 PM

Jaw-dropping sport moments of 2021: high jumpers share Olympic gold
Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim were already friends but their bond was strengthened when they asked for a gold medal each rather than compete in a jump off at Tokyo 2020
Sean Ingle
27, Dec, 2021 @8:38 AM

Jaw-dropping sport moments of 2021: Simone Biles at the Tokyo Olympics
The greatest gymnast in history opened up about her mental health issues in Tokyo – and collected a bronze medal
Tumaini Carayol
25, Dec, 2021 @10:00 AM

Showjumper Ben Maher on his golden moment: ‘I just had to take every risk’
Ben Maher does not recall much of his Tokyo glory but admitted it will be ‘hard to top’ as he prepares for the London International Horse Show
Greg Wood
15, Dec, 2021 @12:05 PM

Galal Yafai: ‘Being an Olympic boxing champion is something I can live with for ever’
The British flyweight, the third champion boxer in his family, bounced back from defeat in Rio to a gold medal
Tim Lewis
07, Dec, 2021 @4:00 PM
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