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Ugandan Olympic coach tests positive for Covid after arriving in Japan
Japan's top Covid-19 adviser says holding the Olympics without spectators is 'desirable'
South Korea Paralympic basketball team inspired by coach who died of cancer
For handcyclist Oz Sanchez, Paralympic success is a 'testament to the person I've become'

Meet The Athletes

Depression drove her close to suicide. Now, she wants to 'destigmatize mental health'
Olympic silver medalist Ryo Miyake delivers food for Uber Eats to fund Tokyo 2020 dream
Triple jumper and rapper Will Claye on why his music is his 'love language'

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Slovenia's Janja Garnbret reacts during the women's semi-final in the season-opening Sport Climbing IFSC World Cup bouldering event in Meiringen, on April 17, 2021. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Janja Garnbret: The making of a climbing superstar

Slovenian athlete Janja Garnbret is one of the best sport climbers on the planet. The World Cup champion is heavily favored to win gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

A picture taken on March 8, 2021 in Lausanne shows the Olympic rings next to the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ahead of a session of the World's sport governing body held virtually. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

Why is it so expensive to cancel the Olympics?

Despite polls showing the majority of the Japanese oppose holding the Olympics games, organizers appear to be forging ahead. Anna Stewart explains why Olympics cancellation is a messy and expensive business.

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Tokyo 2020 Latest

Ugandan Olympic coach tests positive for Covid after arriving in Japan

Japan's top Covid-19 adviser says holding the Olympics without spectators is 'desirable'

South Korea Paralympic basketball team inspired by coach who died of cancer

For handcyclist Oz Sanchez, Paralympic success is a 'testament to the person I've become'

Meet The Athletes

Depression drove her close to suicide. Now, she wants to 'destigmatize mental health'

Olympic silver medalist Ryo Miyake delivers food for Uber Eats to fund Tokyo 2020 dream

Triple jumper and rapper Will Claye on why his music is his 'love language'

Six-time Olympic champion Allyson Felix: 'I want my legacy to be one of someone who fought for women'

Teenage long jump sensation Larissa Iapichino on matching her mother's record

The Japanese city that's rooting for South Sudan at the Olympics

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Janja Garnbret: The making of a climbing superstar

Why is it so expensive to cancel the Olympics?

Tokyo 2020 cancellation? Sports law expert answers questions surrounding Olympic Games

Mental and physical challenges remain for some Olympic athletes