Tokyo 2020: IOC faces ‘big communications job’ following virus scare
Olympic chiefs admitted Friday they face a “very big communications job” to soothe concerns over the coronavirus epidemic in the run-up to this summer’s Tokyo 2020 Games. The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) coordination commission insisted there was no danger of Tokyo 2020 being cancelled or moved, despite fears over the fast-spreading virus […]
Olympics: Nigerian women make history in bobsleigh finals
American downhill racer Lyndsey Vonn goes for gold in Alpine skiing while the battle of the Russian teenage princesses opens in women’s figure skating Wednesday.
Lagos City marathon should be step toward Olympic marathon gold for Nigeria- Coach
An Athletics Coach and Head, High Altitude Athletics Club, Jos, Stephen Nuhu, on Tuesday said that the just-concluded Access bank Lagos City Marathon should be a step toward Nigeria clinching Marathon gold medals at the Olympics.
Crash, bang, wallop — high winds disrupt Olympics
High winds caused havoc at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Monday as the women’s slopestyle snowboarding final descended into chaos and alpine skiing suffered its second postponement in as many days.
UN Women, International Olympic Committee renew commitment to empowering women/girls through sport
Friday, UN Women Country Programme Manager in China, Julie Broussard carried the Olympic Torch in Paju, South Korea, leading up to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games.
