Afghanistan Olympic Committee optimistic about Tokyo 2020
Afghanistan National Olympic Committee on Saturday expressed its hope for the coming Tokyo Olympics game ahead in July. “We are working hard to have our talented athletes on the field to once again...
View ArticleAfghan taekwondo team heads to Uzbekistan in lead up to Olympics
A group of six taekwondo athletes left Kabul on Tuesday for Uzbekistan in preparation for the Tokyo Olympics. The group will take part in a training camp in Uzbekistan before competing in the Asian...
View ArticleTokyo Olympics might be canceled due to COVID: official
A senior Japanese ruling party official said canceling this year’s Olympics in Tokyo remains an option if the coronavirus crisis worsens, Reuters reported. This comes as a fourth wave of infections...
View ArticleIOC reassures anxious Japan that Olympics will be safe
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reassured an anxious Japan on Wednesday that the Tokyo Olympics would be safe for athletes as well as the host community, amid mounting opposition to the Games...
View ArticleAriana Television Network to air Olympics after securing broadcast rights
Ariana Television Network is very excited and honored to have secured the rights to broadcast this year’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Afghanistan. The deal, signed recently, will see millions of...
View ArticleAfghan taekwondo athlete drops out of Tokyo Olympics
The second Afghan athlete dropped out of the Olympics after the South Korean Taekwondo athlete IN Kyo Don was defeated by his Macedonian rival Dejan Georgievski in the semi-final of the event on...
View ArticleIOC awaiting report on Belarusian’s dash for refugee status
The IOC said on Tuesday it was waiting for a report later in the day from the Belarusian National Olympic Committee on the case of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, after launching an investigation...
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