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Tennis: Kyrgios eager to represent Australia at Tokyo Games

Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 10:45 AM

Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios has expressed an interest in joining his country's Olympic team in Tokyo. Read more »

Olympics: Tokyo 2020 takes 'out-of-the-box' approach with cardboard beds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 09 05:16 PM

Athletes competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will sleep on bed frames made from recyclable cardboard. Read more »

Tokyo 2020 Olympics unveil final budget of $12.6 billion

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 20 12:13 PM

TOKYO - The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are expected to cost some 1.35 trillion yen ($12.6 billion), organizers said Friday, unveiling a final budget showing increased revenue balancing out extra costs including countermeasures against heat. Read more »

Visa opens Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign in PH

Visa
Posted at Nov 25 06:40 PM

Visa launches Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign that will take place until February 2020. Read more »

Gymnastics: Carlos Yulo’s next target? Gold in next year’s Olympics

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 11:30 AM

With the cash incentives coming in, Carlos Yulo said he wants to buy a house for his family. Read more »

PSC chief says Yulo, Petecio to get P1-M, vows support for Olympic prospects until 2028 Games

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 10:56 PM

Filipino athletes considered by the government to be capable of winning an Olympic medal can be assured of long-term financial support, a top sports official said on Monday. Read more »

Davaoeña alpine skier ices berth at 2020 Youth Olympics

Brian Yalung
Posted at Oct 07 09:10 AM

Ana Noelle Wahleithner scored an important career breakthrough when she became the first Filipina to qualify for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games. Read more »

Olympic qualification system for 3x3 at Tokyo 2020 confirmed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 12:12 PM

There will be three ways to qualify to the 3x3 event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

After Pan Am Games slam dunk, 3x3 basketball looks towards Olympics

Steve Keating, Reuters
Posted at Jul 30 09:54 AM

The front page of FIBA's website offers a little teaser about its latest project: "From the streets to the Olympics" says basketball's world governing body in a pitch for the 3x3 version of the game. Read more »

'Truly outstanding' - Tokyo marks one year till 2020 Olympics

Miwa Suzuki and Natsuko Fukue, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 25 10:33 AM

Tokyo promised a high-tech Olympics complete with robots as it marked a year to go until the 2020 Games on Wednesday, hoping to leave behind some bumps in the road including an ongoing corruption investigation. Read more »

Olympics: IOC approves exclusion of boxing body from Tokyo 2020 Games

Karolos Grohmann, Reuters
Posted at Jun 26 05:41 PM

AIBA has been in turmoil over its finances and governance for years with an ongoing bitter battle over the presidency that has split the body internally. Read more »

NBA: LeBron out for World Cup, says 2020 Olympics 'possibility'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 02 10:47 AM

LOS ANGELES - Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James is a "possibility" for the defending champion US team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games but says he will skip this year's World Cup in China. Read more »

AIBA says has made 'incredible progress' amid Olympic uncertainty

Brian Homewood, Reuters
Posted at Feb 20 10:04 AM

AIBA says it has made "incredible progress" towards sorting out its financial and governance issues after being warned that it could miss out on next year's Olympic Games. Read more »

Kiteboarder Tio eyes Olympic gold in 2024

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 07:18 PM

After bagging the Philippines' first silver medal at the recent 2018 Youth Olympic Games, 17-year old kiteboarder Christian Tio is eyeing a gold medal finish at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Read more »

Teen archer, golfers bow out of contention in Youth Olympics

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 03:27 PM

Archer Nicole Tagle closed out the Philippines’ stint in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires without a medal to show on Monday, along with golfers Yuka Saso and Carl Janno Corpus. Read more »

Pinoy kiteboarder bags silver at Youth Olympics

Gabriel Heusi, OIS/IOC via AP
Posted at Oct 15 12:02 PM

Christian Tio of the Philippines competes in the Sailing Men's Kiteboarding IKA at Club Náutico San Isidro, during the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday in this photo provided by the OIS/IOC. Read more »

Youth Olympics: Tagle, Estonian partner through to archery quarterfinals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 05:16 PM

Filipino archer Nicole Tagle got a consistent partner in Hendrik Oun of Estonia to advance to the quarterfinals of the mixed international team event in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Read more »

Youth Olympic Games: Golfer Yuka Saso falters in playoff, misses out on medal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 04:05 PM

Despite loss, Philippines still hopes to bring home hardware in kiteboarding and archery. Read more »

Youth Olympics: Saso in share of second place in women's golf

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 04:52 PM

Yuka Saso scored a one-over 71 for joint second place at the start of women's golf while fencer Lawrence Everett Tan and swimmer Nicole Oliva failed to medal in their events on Tuesday in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Read more »

Youth Olympics: Nayre out of medal contention in table tennis

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 11:44 PM

Jann Mari Nayre’s bid for a medal in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games came to an end on Tuesday, after he dropped his match to Kanak Jha of the United States at the Table Tennis Arena of the Technopolis in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Read more »

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