Speed skating: Miho Takagi wins Japan record 35th World Cup gold
Miho Takagi set a Japan record with her 35th speed skating World Cup individual gold medal Friday, eclipsing Hiroyasu ...
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Ad giant Dentsu fined ¥300 mil over Tokyo Olympics bid-rigging
A Tokyo court on Thursday fined major advertising firm Dentsu Group Inc 300 million yen, the amount sought by prosecutors, ...
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Japan candidate for IOC chief calls for Summer Olympics on 5 continents
Seven candidates for the successor to Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee gave presentations behind closed doors at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland on January ...
Osaka bans public smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by banning ...
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Sebastian Coe admits mistakes in handling of prize money issue at Olympics
World Athletics announced its prize money decision unilaterally ahead of last year's Paris Games without consulting the IOC.