The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games venue for canoe slalom is set to be open to the public a year after hosting events, while similar plans are to see a skateboarding demonstration day take place at the Ariake Urban Sports Park.

Residents of north-eastern Japan were unimpressed with the impact of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games - an event regularly billed as helping the recovery of the Tōhoku region devastated by a deadly earthquake and tsunami 2011.

Two-time Paralympic champion rower Laurence Whiteley of Britain has announced his retirement.

The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has signed a framework agreement with Pride House Tokyo to promote inclusivity for people from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community within sport.

Yoshirō Mori has defended his sexist comments that sparked a global outcry and led to his resignation as President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, insisting "I got scolded for telling the truth".

Tokyo has announced plans to mark the anniversary of the Olympics and Paralympics with a series of commemorative events known as "Tokyo 2020 Games One Year Anniversary - Tokyo Forward".

The Paralympic community has come together to mourn the loss of Ukrainian swimmer Denys Dubrov, who has died at the age of 33.

Former Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) commissioner Katsuhiko Kumazaki has been hailed as someone who "helped lift international baseball" by World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari, following the Japanese official's death.

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic bronze medallists Zeynep Çelik, Alex Bologa and Yujiro Seto were among the winners on the first day of the International Blind Sports Federation Judo Grand Prix in Nur-Sultan.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallist Ahmed ElGendy has clarified his position on the removal of riding from modern pentathlon, and said he believes it "is the only way for the sport to continue to be part of the Olympic Games."

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) paid just over $17 million (£13.5 million/€15.8 million) to buy cancellation insurance for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games.

The first official film of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been given a premiere screening at the Cannes Film Festival.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) channelled nearly $800 million (£640 million/€747.2 million) of distributions to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) over the five years culminating in 2021, analysis of IOC financial statements indicates.

The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) annual financial report rarely disappoints, although she does not yield up her pearls easily.

Paralympics Ireland has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Sport Ireland Sports Headquarters at Abbotstown, where it reflected upon its preparation and performance for the Tokyo 2020 Games.