March 24, 2020

Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee

The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Abe Shinzo, he[..]

March 22, 2020

HEALTH AND SAFETY PARAMOUNT AS IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD AGREES TO STEP UP SCENARIO-PLANNING FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

To safeguard the health of all involved and to contribute to the containment of COVID-19, the Executive Board (EB) of th[..]

March 17, 2020

Communique from the International Olympic Committee regarding the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Preamble Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of th[..]

March 12, 2020

Olympic flame for Tokyo 2020 provides beacon of hope following lighting ceremony in Ancient Olympia

The Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 was lit today in Ancient Olympia, Greece. This marks the start of its[..]

March 06, 2020

Winners of the IOC Women and Sport Awards 2020

Six gender equality advocates announced as winners of the IOC Women and Sport Awards 2020 Ahead of International Wom[..]

March 06, 2020

PANAM SPORTS DEFINES SANTIAGO 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES SPORT PROGRAM

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (March 5, 2020) — Athletes throughout the Americas can now begin to plan their journey through [..]

March 05, 2020

IOC sends extremely strong message that gender balance is a reality at the Olympic Games

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today made two key decisions to draw even more att[..]

March 04, 2020

Olympic Games to become “climate positive” from 2030

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that the Olympic Games and Olympic Winter Games will be “cli[..]

March 04, 2020

IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD STATEMENT ON THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020

THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) EXECUTIVE BOARD (EB) EXPRESSED ITS FULL COMMITMENT TO THE SUCCESS OF THE OLYMP[..]

February 27, 2020

Sport pictograms for Tokyo 2020 unveiled

The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) unveiled official Olympic and Paralympic[..]