Olympic Games
Sports
Last Minute Cancellation of Tokyo Olympics Not Ruled Out by Japan
Toshiro Muto, chief of the organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, did not rule out the cancellation of the upcoming Games due to rising coronavirus cases during a press conference on Tuesday.
As a rising number of athletes have...
Ancient Greece
Corruption in Sport Existed Even at the Olympics in Ancient Greece
Bribery, cheating, doping, and overall corruption have often tarnished the image of the Olympic Games in the past few decades.
Health
Japan May Ban Spectators at the Tokyo Olympic Games
The Tokyo Olympics planned spectator limit of 10,000 people is being reevaluated, with the possibility of having no spectators at all still on the table.
Greece
Korakaki, Petrounias to be Greek Flag Bearers in Tokyo Olympics
The Greek flag bearers for the Tokyo Olympics were announced on Wednesday, with Anna Korakaki and Lefteris Petrounias being chosen.
Greek News
Greek Archer Evangelia Psarra Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Greek archer Evangelia Psarra secured a place earlier this week for the Tokyo Olympic Games for the sixth time in her illustrious career.
Greek News
Why Does Greece Lead in the Olympics’ Opening Ceremonies?
Greece will lead in the opening ceremony in the upcoming 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, bringing back the question: Why Greece?
Greek News
Greece’s Tentoglou Breaks World Long Jump Record for 2021
Greece's long jump champion Miltiadis "Miltos" Tentoglou achieved 8.60 m in the long jump on Wednesday, the best jump in the world for 2021
Culture
Greece’s New Olympic Museum Opens Its Doors
Greece's newest museum, the Olympic Museum of Athens, opened to the public on Friday.
Sports
Shadow Over Tokyo Olympics as Japan Tightens Lockdown
The Tokyo Olympics appeared to be on even shakier ground as Japan extended a state of emergency eleven weeks before the Games.
Greek News
Greek Table Tennis Champion Qualifies For Fifth Olympiad
Greek table tennis champion Panagiotis Gionis has achieved his goal to qualify for participation in his 5th Olympiad, a rare feat for an athlete.