The Rio 2016 Olympic Flame Starts a Twitter Account To Live-Tweet Torch Relay
This week the Olympic flame was lit in Olympia Greece and started its journey towards Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on August 5th …
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Tokyo 2020 Seeks Public Input On Four New Emblem Designs
[See poll following article below] In the Japanese capital Friday the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Organizing Committee unveiled four new potential emblem designs from …
Five New Sports Recommended For Tokyo 2020
Baseball and softball, karate, roller sports, sport climbing and surfing have been recommended by the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Organizing Committee for inclusion in …
Japanese Decision Looms As Eight Sports Vie For Place At Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Eight Olympic-recognized sports made their cases for inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Friday as they made presentations to the organizing committee. …
Tokyo 2020 Unveils New Olympic an Paralympic Emblems
Exactly five years ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony, on Friday Tokyo 2020 held a splashy event at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Plaza to …
Tokyo 2020 Set To Reveal Olympic and Paralympic Emblems Next Week
On Friday Tokyo 2020 announced that it will reveal the official Olympic and Paralympic Games emblems next Friday, July 24 coinciding with the moment exactly …
Rio 2016 Unveils Interactive Olympic Torch
Rio 2016 unveiled it’s Olympic Torch Friday. The Olympic spirit is present in the torch’s texture with triangles running the length of its body, …
Baku Expected To Enter Olympic Bid Race
On the heals of successfully hosting the first European Games in Azerbaijan this month, Baku is said to be set to bid for the Olympic Games, the head of the …
From Chess to American Football, Tokyo 2020 Receives 26 Applications For Olympic Program Inclusion
An astonishing 26 of the 35 recognized Olympic sports have seized the opportunity afforded by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Agenda 2020 and …
Bach Asks New Zealand For A Bid To Host The Olympic Games
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach told the media in Auckland New Zealand Tuesday that he not only believes New Zealand is capable of …