Japan, IOC Agree To Postpone Olympics By A Year

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been postponed. Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday that he has reached an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to hold the Games in 2021. The IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee later said in a joint statement that the committee's president Thomas Bach and Abe agreed that the Games have to be "rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021."....

 

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Chinese Sculptor Donates Pierre De Coubertin Statue To IOC

China's world-renowned sculptor Wu Weishan presented a Pierre de Coubertin statue as a gift to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) here.....

 

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Los Angeles Gives Final Nod To 2024 Olympics Bid

Los Angeles' 2024 Olympic Games bid has been given final approval by the city council, a media report said on Thursday.....

 

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