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THE 2020 Tokyo Olympics may be delayed if the Games cannot run in “complete form” because of the pandemic, the Japanese PM has said. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he is considering postponing the Games as the coronavirus outbreak escalated and the global deaths soared past 14,640. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news […] More
THERE should only have been one Olympic vision for Adam Peaty this year. That of Britain’s foremost swimmer standing on a podium in Tokyo with a gold medal around his neck having retained his 100metres breaststroke title. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Adam Peaty won the gold medal […] More
THE Brazilian Olympic committee has called for the 2020 Tokyo Games to be postponed amid this coronavirus outbreak. The COB has urged organisers to move the Olympics due to be held in Japan this summer, to the same dates in 2021. The Brazilian Olympic Committee has called on the 2020 Tokyo Games to be postponed […] More
SIR MATTHEW PINSENT has told the IOC and Tokyo chiefs to postpone the Olympics. The four-time Olympic champion rower, 49, is the biggest name in British sport to call for a delay to the summer Games amid the coronavirus pandemic. ⚠️ Read our Coronavirus in Sport live blog for the latest news, updates and cancellations […] More
ATHLETES fear drug cheats will abuse the coronavirus crisis and wreck the Olympics. Worldwide doping tests are being reduced in the wake of the pandemic. Read our Coronavirus in Sport live blog for the latest news, updates and cancellations Brit athlete Jo Pavey has been an advocate for clean sport all her running lifeCredit: PA:Press […] More
USAIN BOLT has revealed he is having a baby daughter with long-term girlfriend Kasi Bennett. The Olympic hero and fastest man in the world, 33, told fans he is set to become a “girl dad” in an extravagant bash. Bolt announced he is having a baby girl with long-term partner KasiCredit: TikTok/Usain Bolt Bolt and […] More
A MUCH QUIETER version of one of the world’s biggest races took to the streets of Tokyo on Sunday March 1 as officials for the marathon put strict measures in place amid coronavirus fears. The event was cut back to around 200 elite runners – a huge contrast to 30,000 plus who usually take part. Spectators […] More
MO FARAH hit back at claims he lied about getting performance-enhancing injections. Britain’s Olympic legend says he had been affected “mentally and physically” by BBC’s Panorama probe. Mo Farah broke his silence after the BBC Panorama investigation and is adamant he has done nothing wrongCredit: AFP or licensors It claimed he had four injections of […] More
