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TOKYO (Reuters) - United States co-captain Abby Gustaitis believes a change in culture within the side has led to improvements on the pitch as the team prepare to open their Tokyo Olympics women's Sev...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Monday's Olympic rowing races have been moved to Sunday, the World Rowing Executive Committee said on Friday, citing concerns over an inclement weather forecast. "Adverse weather is ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympics organisers are grappling with a shortage of COVID-19 testing kits needed for their daily testing programme, with competitors staying at the athletes' village in Tokyo not te...

By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Emperor Naruhito is set to declare the opening of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday, reprising the role of his grandfather who opened the last Tokyo Olympics in 1...

(Reuters) - Five shooters to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: JIN JONG-OH (SOUTH KOREA) The 41-year-old Korean has already secured his place as the Olympics' most successful individual shooter wit...

(Reuters) - Focus on shooting at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * There are three disciplines determined by the type of weapon used - air rifle (10m and 50m), air pistol (10m and 25m), a...

By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - When badminton begins at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday, U.S. brothers Phillip and Ryan Chew are due to square off against China's Li Jun Hui and Liu Yu Chen. The...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bert le Clos has been crying over his son again. The Olympic Games' most famous dad, whose tears of joy at London 2012 when his son won an upset swimming gold turned him into a celeb...

By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Going by current rankings, the first-round clash between Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime and Britain's Andy Murray at the Tokyo Olympics would seem like a mismatch....

By Martyn Herman TOKYO (Reuters) - Favourite Tadej Pogacar will be a "marked man" as he attempts to claim gold in the Olympic road race on Saturday, according to former Tour de France and Olympic cham...