Tag: 2020 Olympics

A boy poses during a One Year to Go ceremony held at Tokyo International Forum to mark one year before the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. (AP)

Tokyo marks 1 year till 2020 Olympics

Organisers have battled everything from fears over deadly heat to persistent questions…

July 24, 2019

Cycling to honor ‘godfathers’

Godfather of Philippine cycling Alberto Lina (Air21-Le Tour de Filipinas), Ernesto “Judes”…

July 19, 2019

International Olympic Committee, IOC, President Thomas Bach (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

IOC lifts suspension on India hosting Olympic sports events

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said Thursday that India's government gave…

June 21, 2019

Mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games Miraitowa (L) and Someity appear at their debut event in Tokyo on July 22, 2018. (Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

First wave of Tokyo 2020 Olympic tickets up for grabs

Tickets for the 33 sports range from the cheapest general tickets at…

May 9, 2019

THANKLESS JOB: Philippine Olympic Committee president Ricky Vargas (center) with chief ally POC Chairman and Rep. Bambol Tolentino and boxing secretary-general Ed Picson during yesterday’s PSA Forum at the Amelie Hotel. Vargas is weighing his options whether to seek reelection or not.

Boxing is back on its feet

Boxing big boss Ricky Vargas admits that the national team has been…

April 10, 2019

Davao tycoon backs PH bets

Twenty-eight athletes from 12 sports have been identified by the Philippine Sports…

November 5, 2017

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PSC eyes elite bets for 2020 Olympics

The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) will form a select squad of athletes…

September 28, 2017

Ready in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Robot technologies will be applied to travel guides at International airports, tourist…

January 30, 2017