What changes were made at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics? After being postponed for a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics continued to face adversity before the Opening Ceremony on July ...

The torch relay for the postponed Tokyo Olympics began its 121-day journey across Japan on Thursday and is headed toward the opening ceremony in Tokyo on July 23. The relay began in northeastern ...

Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Wednesday unveiled a cherry-blossom shaped torch for the Games as the city prepares for the famed flower season to begin in coming days. The top part of the ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) - A police officer helping with Japan's Olympic Torch relay has become the first participant in the event to be diagnosed with COVID-19, organisers said on Thursday. A man in his 30s ...

Organizers plan to exercise extreme caution when the Olympic torch relay starts next week, knowing any stumble could imperil the the opening of the Tokyo Games in just over four months. The organizers ...

Carlo Ratti, the designer of this year’s torch, explains what his torch says about this moment in time. An Olympic torch is a small, flaming time capsule.

The Torch Is Out: Full Recap of the Tokyo Olympics originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Olympic flame burned longest in Tokyo. That it remained aflame for an extra year following the ...