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The Fight Over Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium Is Getting Very, Very Ugly Hadid was chosen to build the new National Stadium for the Tokyo 2020… Tokyo Risks Failing Olympic Vow, Says Global Witness Tokyo risks falling down on its pledge to stage an environmentally sustainable 2020 Olympics due to… 2012 Olympic Champions Kiprotich and Gelana confirmed for Tokyo Marathon Tiki Gelana Both of the London 2012 Olympic Games marathon champions, Stephen Kiprotich (Uganda)… MLB All-Stars arrive in Tokyo: Japan’s capital, economic hub and Olympic host city Completely rebuilt twice in the last 100 years (once after the… Tokyo Olympic stadium: Sports cathedral or white elephant? In Athens, many of the 2004 stadia now stand abandoned and overgrown. Beijing’s hugely expensive 2008… Tokyo Olympic stadium: Sports cathedral or white elephant? In Athens, many of the 2004 stadia now stand abandoned and overgrown. Beijing’s hugely expensive 2008… Zaha Hadid’s Tokyo Olympic stadium slammed as a ‘monumental mistake’ and a … It was supposed to represent a dynamic future vision for Tokyo,… Tokyo 1964 silver medallist Bill Barry about why the Olympic Games mean so … A silver medallist for Great Britain in the coxless fours… Bid for construction of 2020 Tokyo Olympic stadium being redone after … FILE – This undated file of an artist rendering released by Japan… Overcoming hurdles in Tokyo Olympic plan part of process, IOC chief says Revisions are being called for from the Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee due… Samsung extends Olympic Games partnership to Tokyo 2020 The new agreement sees the South Korean company continue its tenure as the Worldwide Olympic Partner… Island of trash in Tokyo Bay transforming into forested Olympic venue Entry is currently prohibited to an island poking up in the middle of… Governor wants Olympic torch relay in Fukushima TOKYO — The governor of Fukushima said Tuesday he wants the Olympic torch relay to come to… Governor hopes to see Tokyo Olympic Games torch relay in Fukushima The governor of Fukushima Prefecture said Tuesday he hopes to invite torch runners… Tokyo 2020 revising Olympic venue plans to combat spiralling costs Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe has revealed plans to review the choice of venues for…