All posts belonging to the Olympics tag can be found in the list below.
The Tokyo metropolitan government will take action after asbestos was found at the venue scheduled to host water polo events during this year’s Olympic Games in the Japanese capital, it has been rep...
Tags: Olympics, Paralympics, Tokyo, Tokyo 2020, Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo StadiumTokyo’s new National Stadium officially opened yesterday (Sunday) as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attended a completion ceremony for the venue that will serve as the centrepiece for next year...
Tags: National Stadium, Olympic Stadium, Olympics, Paralympics, Tokyo 2020, Tokyo StadiumThe organising committee for the 2024 Olympics in Paris has today (Thursday) announced plans for a new 35,000-seat arena that will showcase urban sports during the Games. While Paris 2024 said it i...
Tags: Olympic Games, Olympics, Paris 2024, Place de la Concorde, Urban SportsWork on Tokyo’s National Stadium has been completed ahead of its grand opening next month. The 60,000-seat stadium, which will serve as the centrepiece of Tokyo’s Olympic Games next summe...
Tags: Japan Sport Council, Olympics, Paralympics, Tokyo, Tokyo 2020, Tokyo StadiumAustralian Olympic Committee (AOC) president John Coates has insisted that Queensland will not require a new 80,000-seat stadium if it is to host the summer Olympic Games in 2032. Earlier this week...
Tags: Brisbane, John Coates, Olympic Games, Olympics, Queensland, The GabbaThe Japan Sport Council (JSC) has revealed that building work at Tokyo’s new National Stadium is almost 90 per cent complete ahead of next summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in the city. The...
Tags: Olympics, Tokyo, Tokyo 2020, Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo StadiumInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach believes the “experienced venue operators” lined up for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will ensure a “perfect a...
Tags: 2026 Olympics, IOC, Milan, Milan-Cortina 2026, Olympics, Winter OlympicsCO2 refrigeration systems are set to be fitted at the majority of ice venues during the Beijing 2022 winter Olympic Games in a move designed to decrease the event’s overall carbon footprint. The ...
Tags: Beijing 2022, climate change, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Olympics, Winter OlympicsThis week, the organising committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles (LA 2028) named Brian Lafemina as chief business officer and Amy Gleeson as chief marketing officer, while ...
Tags: Appointments, Birmingham 2022, LA 2028, Olympics, Premiership RugbyThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has teamed up with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to create a new guide outlining how venues can avoid potential negative impacts o...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IOC, IUCN, Olympics
