thejapantimes, 12 hours ago to random Kanoa Igarashi is ready to challenge the legendary waves at Teahupo'o in search of Olympic gold at the Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/31/more-sports/kanoa-igarashi-paris-gold/ #moresports #kanoaigarashi #2024parisolympics #2020tokyoolympics
Kanoa Igarashi is ready to challenge the legendary waves at Teahupo'o in search of Olympic gold at the Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/31/more-sports/kanoa-igarashi-paris-gold/ #moresports #kanoaigarashi #2024parisolympics #2020tokyoolympics
thejapantimes, 17 hours ago to surfing Brazil's Italo Ferreira won the Shiseido Tahiti Pro in giant glassy tubes at the Olympic venue of Teahupo'o. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/31/more-sports/ferreira-wins-tahiti-olympic-preview/ #moresports #italoferreira #teahupo039o #surfing #2024parisolympics
Brazil's Italo Ferreira won the Shiseido Tahiti Pro in giant glassy tubes at the Olympic venue of Teahupo'o. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/31/more-sports/ferreira-wins-tahiti-olympic-preview/ #moresports #italoferreira #teahupo039o #surfing #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 5 days ago to Japan Japan is still grappling with the fallout of the graft-stained and pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, serving as a warning to Paris ahead of the Games this summer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/26/japan/olympic-legacy-paris-warning/ #japan #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
Japan is still grappling with the fallout of the graft-stained and pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, serving as a warning to Paris ahead of the Games this summer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/26/japan/olympic-legacy-paris-warning/ #japan #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 7 days ago to surfing Two months before the surfing events of the Paris Olympics take place in France, the world's best waveriders are getting an early taste this week of the majestic waves of Teahupo'o in Tahiti. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/24/tahiti-surfing-paris-teahupo/ #olympics #surfing #tahiti #2024parisolympics
Two months before the surfing events of the Paris Olympics take place in France, the world's best waveriders are getting an early taste this week of the majestic waves of Teahupo'o in Tahiti. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/24/tahiti-surfing-paris-teahupo/ #olympics #surfing #tahiti #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 9 days ago to random At age 40, Japanese competitive break dancer Ayumi Fukushima has been busting moves for longer than some of her rivals have been alive. Now she's in pole position for a place at the Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/22/ayumi-fukushima-olympics-breakdancing/ #olympics #ayumifukushima #breakdancing #breaking #2024parisolympics
At age 40, Japanese competitive break dancer Ayumi Fukushima has been busting moves for longer than some of her rivals have been alive. Now she's in pole position for a place at the Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/22/ayumi-fukushima-olympics-breakdancing/ #olympics #ayumifukushima #breakdancing #breaking #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 10 days ago to gymnastics Tokyo Olympics medalist Kazuma Kaya says Japan will field its strongest men's gymnastics squad yet at the Paris 2024 Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/21/team-japan-gymnastics-paris-olympics/ #olympics #gymnastics #2024parisolympics #kazumakaya
Tokyo Olympics medalist Kazuma Kaya says Japan will field its strongest men's gymnastics squad yet at the Paris 2024 Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/21/team-japan-gymnastics-paris-olympics/ #olympics #gymnastics #2024parisolympics #kazumakaya
thejapantimes, 11 days ago to GoldenStateWarriors Basketball star Rui Machida, who helped lead Japan to its first ever Olympic medal in the sport at the Tokyo Games, is fighting for a ticket to this summer's Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/21/basketball/rui-machida-olympics/ #basketball #ruimachida #wleague #2024parisolympics
Basketball star Rui Machida, who helped lead Japan to its first ever Olympic medal in the sport at the Tokyo Games, is fighting for a ticket to this summer's Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/21/basketball/rui-machida-olympics/ #basketball #ruimachida #wleague #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 14 days ago to iran Kimia Alizadeh made history by becoming the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal back in 2016, and despite since defecting, the taekwondo athlete is now aiming for gold with Bulgaria this year in Paris. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/17/kimia-alizadeh-flee-iran-gold-target/ #olympics #kimiaalizadeh #iran #bulgaria #2024parisolympics #taekwondo
Kimia Alizadeh made history by becoming the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal back in 2016, and despite since defecting, the taekwondo athlete is now aiming for gold with Bulgaria this year in Paris. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/17/kimia-alizadeh-flee-iran-gold-target/ #olympics #kimiaalizadeh #iran #bulgaria #2024parisolympics #taekwondo
thejapantimes, 15 days ago to China Two months before the Paris Olympics, the global agency tasked with policing doping in sports is facing a growing crisis as it fends off allegations it helped cover up the positive tests of elite Chinese swimmers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/16/wada-trust-issues-olympics/ #olympics #worldantidopingagency #lilyking #china #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
Two months before the Paris Olympics, the global agency tasked with policing doping in sports is facing a growing crisis as it fends off allegations it helped cover up the positive tests of elite Chinese swimmers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/16/wada-trust-issues-olympics/ #olympics #worldantidopingagency #lilyking #china #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 16 days ago to Judo Japan's brother-and-sister Olympic judo champions Hifumi and Uta Abe say they are spurring each other on in their bid to defend their titles at this year's Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/15/judo-abe-uta-hifumi-gold/ #olympics #utaabe #hifumiabe #judo #2024parisolympics
Japan's brother-and-sister Olympic judo champions Hifumi and Uta Abe say they are spurring each other on in their bid to defend their titles at this year's Paris Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/15/judo-abe-uta-hifumi-gold/ #olympics #utaabe #hifumiabe #judo #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 18 days ago to soccer The United States men's Olympic soccer team will play its final warmup against Japan in Kansas City ahead of the tournament in France in July. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/13/soccer/united-states-japan-soccer/ #soccer #2024parisolympics #unitedstatesmen039snationalsoccerteam #samuraiblue
The United States men's Olympic soccer team will play its final warmup against Japan in Kansas City ahead of the tournament in France in July. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/13/soccer/united-states-japan-soccer/ #soccer #2024parisolympics #unitedstatesmen039snationalsoccerteam #samuraiblue
thejapantimes, 23 days ago to Marathon Three months before the Olympic marathon on Aug. 10 in Paris — where he hopes to make history with a third gold medal — Eliud Kipchoge is training in Kenya's Rift Valley. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/08/kipchoge-third-gold/ #olympics #eliudkipchoge #2024parisolympics #marathon
Three months before the Olympic marathon on Aug. 10 in Paris — where he hopes to make history with a third gold medal — Eliud Kipchoge is training in Kenya's Rift Valley. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/08/kipchoge-third-gold/ #olympics #eliudkipchoge #2024parisolympics #marathon
thejapantimes, 24 days ago to uk Tom Daley is set to become the first British diver to compete at five Summer Olympics, after being named in the team for the Paris Games, British media has reported. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/07/daley-diver-fifth-olympics/ #olympics #tomdaley #uk #2024parisolympics #diving
Tom Daley is set to become the first British diver to compete at five Summer Olympics, after being named in the team for the Paris Games, British media has reported. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/07/daley-diver-fifth-olympics/ #olympics #tomdaley #uk #2024parisolympics #diving
thejapantimes, 25 days ago to random Skateboarding has always been a youthful activity, but as the Olympics draw near, it's children, especially girls, who are pushing the limits of what’s possible with a piece of wood and four wheels. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/06/japan-tweens-skateboard-skills/ #olympics #ibukimatsumoto #hikarisatake #momijinishiya #sakurayosozumi #yutohorigome #2024parisolympics #2028losangelesolympics
Skateboarding has always been a youthful activity, but as the Olympics draw near, it's children, especially girls, who are pushing the limits of what’s possible with a piece of wood and four wheels. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/06/japan-tweens-skateboard-skills/ #olympics #ibukimatsumoto #hikarisatake #momijinishiya #sakurayosozumi #yutohorigome #2024parisolympics #2028losangelesolympics
thejapantimes, 26 days ago to italy World sprint champion Noah Lyles and reigning Olympic 100 m gold medalist Marcell Jacobs on Saturday helped the United States and Italy qualify for the 4x100m relays at the Paris Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/05/mens-relay-qualification/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #noahlyles #marcelljacobs #us #italy
World sprint champion Noah Lyles and reigning Olympic 100 m gold medalist Marcell Jacobs on Saturday helped the United States and Italy qualify for the 4x100m relays at the Paris Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/05/mens-relay-qualification/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #noahlyles #marcelljacobs #us #italy
thejapantimes, 28 days ago to random Jakob Ingebrigtsen believes his 1,500-meter Olympic title defense will be a breeze as long as he avoids illness and injury on the road to Paris, the Norwegian said on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/03/jakob-ingebrigtsen-paris-tokyo/ #olympics #jakobingebrigtsen #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
Jakob Ingebrigtsen believes his 1,500-meter Olympic title defense will be a breeze as long as he avoids illness and injury on the road to Paris, the Norwegian said on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/05/03/jakob-ingebrigtsen-paris-tokyo/ #olympics #jakobingebrigtsen #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 30 days ago to GoldenStateWarriors LeBron James plans to spend time with his family and rest his body before turning his attention to the Paris Olympics after the Los Angeles Lakers were knocked out of the NBA playoffs on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/01/basketball/nba/lebron-james-olympic-focus/ #basketball #nba #lebronjames #losangeleslakers #2024parisolympics
LeBron James plans to spend time with his family and rest his body before turning his attention to the Paris Olympics after the Los Angeles Lakers were knocked out of the NBA playoffs on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/01/basketball/nba/lebron-james-olympic-focus/ #basketball #nba #lebronjames #losangeleslakers #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to cycling British Cycling is confident its new track bike for the Paris Olympics will bring Team GB more gold medals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/30/british-cycling-olympics-new-bike/ #olympics #britishcycling #cycling #uk #2024parisolympics
British Cycling is confident its new track bike for the Paris Olympics will bring Team GB more gold medals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/30/british-cycling-olympics-new-bike/ #olympics #britishcycling #cycling #uk #2024parisolympics
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to random Despite threats from climate change, AI-enhanced doping and competition from esports, the boss of the International Olympic Committee believes the future has never looked so bright for the Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/28/olympics-interest-thomas-bach/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #2028losangelesolympics #ioc #thomasbach
Despite threats from climate change, AI-enhanced doping and competition from esports, the boss of the International Olympic Committee believes the future has never looked so bright for the Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/28/olympics-interest-thomas-bach/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #2028losangelesolympics #ioc #thomasbach
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to worldnews A police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street vendors before the Paris 2024 Olympics is putting pressure on an overcrowded prison. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/27/world/society/paris-olympics-prison-inmate-surge/ #worldnews #society #2024parisolympics #paris #france #prisons
A police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street vendors before the Paris 2024 Olympics is putting pressure on an overcrowded prison. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/27/world/society/paris-olympics-prison-inmate-surge/ #worldnews #society #2024parisolympics #paris #france #prisons
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to China The World Anti-Doping Agency asked an independent prosecutor to review its handling of the case where 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a prescription heart drug. The United States Anti-Doping Agency called the announcement "self-serving." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/26/more-sports/wada-china-ruling-review/ #moresports #worldantidopingagency #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics #doping #china #swimming
The World Anti-Doping Agency asked an independent prosecutor to review its handling of the case where 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a prescription heart drug. The United States Anti-Doping Agency called the announcement "self-serving." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/26/more-sports/wada-china-ruling-review/ #moresports #worldantidopingagency #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics #doping #china #swimming
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to soccer Indonesians celebrated after their spirited men's team beat South Korea in the Under-23 Asian Cup quarterfinals in a dramatic penalty shootout that left the nation one step away from qualifying for the Olympics for only the second time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/26/soccer/indonesia-paris-olympics-berth/ #soccer #indonesia #2024parisolympics #southkorea #under23asiancup
Indonesians celebrated after their spirited men's team beat South Korea in the Under-23 Asian Cup quarterfinals in a dramatic penalty shootout that left the nation one step away from qualifying for the Olympics for only the second time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/26/soccer/indonesia-paris-olympics-berth/ #soccer #indonesia #2024parisolympics #southkorea #under23asiancup
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to China Twenty-three top Chinese swimmers tested positive for the same powerful banned substance seven months before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but were allowed to escape public scrutiny. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/20/chinese-swimmers-olympics-banned-substance/ #olympics #china #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics #swimming #zhangyufei #shunwang #qinhaiyang #drugs
Twenty-three top Chinese swimmers tested positive for the same powerful banned substance seven months before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but were allowed to escape public scrutiny. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/20/chinese-swimmers-olympics-banned-substance/ #olympics #china #2020tokyoolympics #2024parisolympics #swimming #zhangyufei #shunwang #qinhaiyang #drugs
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to climate Japanese Olympians stepping up to the podium in Paris will have more than a medal to be proud of this summer: the carbon footprint of their eco-friendly team kits. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/18/carbon-footprint-olympic-kits/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #climatechange #emissions #asics
Japanese Olympians stepping up to the podium in Paris will have more than a medal to be proud of this summer: the carbon footprint of their eco-friendly team kits. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2024/04/18/carbon-footprint-olympic-kits/ #olympics #2024parisolympics #climatechange #emissions #asics
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to GoldenStateWarriors LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will spearhead a star-studded United States Olympic basketball squad chasing a fifth straight gold medal at this summer's Paris Games, officials announced Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/18/basketball/us-olympic-basketball-picks/ #basketball #2024parisolympics #lebronjames #stephencurry #kevindurant #us
LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will spearhead a star-studded United States Olympic basketball squad chasing a fifth straight gold medal at this summer's Paris Games, officials announced Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/18/basketball/us-olympic-basketball-picks/ #basketball #2024parisolympics #lebronjames #stephencurry #kevindurant #us