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Japan backs off on forecast of 30 gold medals at Tokyo Games

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TOKYO — Japan is backing off a forecast of how many gold medals it will win at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics that are set...

Bettman casts doubt on NHL players going to Beijing Olympcs

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TAMPA, Fla. — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said time is running out to reach a deal to send players to the 2022 Winter Olympics...

Kremlev confident AIBA will return to Olympic role in Paris

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The International Boxing Association's new president is confident his beleaguered organization will be welcomed back into the Olympic family after the Tokyo Games. ...

Hashimoto: ‘No spectators’ still possible for Tokyo Olympics

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TOKYO — A “no-spectator games” remains an option for the Tokyo Olympics, which open officially in just four weeks, the president of the Tokyo...

Investigation alleges doping corruption in weightlifting

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GENEVA — A culture of alleged corruption among international weightlifting officials was detailed Thursday in an investigative report of covered-up doping cases. ...

Tokyo shapes up to be No-Fun Olympics with many rules, tests

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TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics, already delayed by the pandemic, are not looking like much fun: Not for athletes. Not for fans. And not...

Top medical adviser says ‘no fans’ safest for Tokyo Olympics

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TOKYO — The safest way to hold the Tokyo Olympics is without any fans, the top medical adviser to the Japanese government said in...

Ski mountaineering set to join Olympics at 2026 Winter Games

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — A new sport is set to be given an Olympic debut at the 2026 Winter Games. ...

Why are Olympics going on despite public, medical warnings?

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TOKYO — Public sentiment in Japan has been generally opposed to holding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, partly based on fears the coronavirus will...

Tokyo organizers roll out final editions of COVID rule books

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TOKYO — IOC Vice President John Coates arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday, the same day that organizers and the International Olympic Committee were set...