Aussies Sticking To Plan Of Olympic Trials Closer To Actual Event For 2020
Gold Medalist Kyle Chalmers will see the 2020 Olympic Trials for Australia be held at his home pool, the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre.
WADA Executive Committee Endorses Non-Compliance, Olympic Ban for Russia
Pending appeal, consequences include losing hosting rights and special criteria for athletes to compete at major events, including the Olympic Games.
WADA: Doping Records Of 145 Russian Athletes Falsified
According to the report compiled by WADA’s Compliance Review Committee, WADA suspects the doping data of up to 298 athletes have been tampered with.
Olympic Update: Japan May Deploy Missile Interceptors, and New Heat Measures
While seeking new ways to combat Tokyo’s blazing heat in August, Japan is also considering deploying missile interceptors before next summer’s Games start.
Tokyo 2020 Water Survey Shows Mixed Results On E.Coli Levels
Earlier last week, a survey of the water at the Odaiba Marine Park produced mixed results, with excess levels of E.coli bacteria recorded on one day.
Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Announces Agenda For Arrival Of Olympic Flame
The Olympic flame will be lit at the historic site of Ancient Olympia in Greece on March 12th, 2020, beginning its journey towards the 2020 Games.
Olympic Update: Tokyo Heat Still In The Spotlight Amid Surprising Findings
With next year’s Games fast-approaching, organizers still seek new ways to combat both heat and pollution. This comes amid a shocking discovery.
A Look Inside The 90%-Completed 2020 Olympic Games Aquatics Center
Tokyo 2020 organizers unveiled the inside of the Tokyo Aquatics Center, site for the swimming, diving and more at next year’s Summer Olympic Games.
Olympic Update: Tokyo Seeks Technological Advances Amid Russian Cyberattacks
Amid the various technological advancements tied to the 2020 Games, Russian hackers were still able to target the 2020 Olympics’ database.
Russia: Fight Breaks Among Sports Leaders Over Doping Data Breach
Disputes erupted between Russian countrymen on Thursday during the World Conference On Doping In Sport in Katowice, Poland.
Catherine Kase to Repeat as U.S. Olympic Open Water Head Coach in 2020
Kase, associate head coach at USC, served as the United States’ open water head coach at Rio 2016 as well as for four FINA World Championships.
Olympic Update: Tokyo Vows For Sustainability Amid Health, Safety Concerns
The Organizing Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games aims to continue with its sustainability legacy amid health-related concerns.
UPDATE: Tokyo Gov’t Considering Early Start For 2020 Race Walk, Marathon Events
The Tokyo metropolitan government is considering proposing that the 2020 Olympic marathons and race walking events start at 5 a.m. in an attempt to prevent…
IOC Moves 2020 Olympic Marathon, Race Walking Events To City Of Sapporo
Yesterday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that it is looking into the possibility of moving the Olympic marathon and race walking…
OW Swimmer Kareena Lee First Aussie Woman Nominated For 2020 Olympic Team
25-year-old Kareena Lee of the Sunshine Coast has been announced as the first female nominated to Australia’s 2020 Olympic team.