Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has said there should be a reference to the COVID-19 pandemic during the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the postponed Games next year.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has warned International Federations that deciding who covers the additional costs arising from the postponement of the Olympic Games will be a "major challenge".

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has talked up the prospect of rescheduling the Olympic Games in the northern hemisphere's summer next year, with the official hoping to reach a decision in the next week.

A Tokyo 2020 delegation will not fly to Athens to collect the Olympic Flame tomorrow as was originally planned.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori has repeated the Organising Committee’s stance that the Olympics will take place as planned, after receiving an apology from an Executive Board member who claimed the Games should be delayed by one or two years.

Limiting the number of spectators and monitoring the health of runners are among the measures set to be put in place by Tokyo 2020 for the upcoming Olympic Torch Relay because of widening concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has admitted he is praying for the coronavirus to "vanish" amid lingering concerns over the impact of the outbreak on this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The men's marathon at next year's Olympics is set to be rescheduled so it will no longer be the last athletics event of the Games after it was controversially relocated from Tokyo to Sapporo, it was revealed today.

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has claimed Tokyo 2020 will help change the face of the Paralympic Movement around the world, while confirming the marathon races will remain in Tokyo.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori was among the spectators as the International Surfing Association’s (ISA) World Surfing Games got underway in Miyazaki in Japan.

China’s elite weightlifters enjoyed mixed fortunes on the first day of the Ready Steady Tokyo Olympic test event at Tokyo International Forum, with two claiming world records while others missed too many lifts.

John Coates revealed more than five million people had registered for the Tokyo 2020 ticketing site ahead of the upcoming lottery, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission concluded their eighth inspection.

Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has revealed he will step down as honorary chairman of the Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU), just five months before the country hosts the World Cup.

Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have named TANAKA HOLDINGS as a precious metals and jewellery sponsor.

Coca-Cola Japan has been announced as a Paralympic gold partner for Tokyo 2020 and will assist with the successful delivery of the Games.