Return to Tokyo

A Museum of World Athletics (MOWA) exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on the history of the World Athletics Championships has already attracted 150,000 visitors to Tokyo as the city prepares to welcome the event for the second time. They are scheduled to begin […]

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Australian Olympians Share Memories of Sydney

Gold medallists from the Sydney 2000 Olympics have been visiting schools to launch an Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) “Olympics Unleashed” Roadshow to mark the 25th anniversary of those Games. It is the latest in a series of […]

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Taranto 2026 marks 75th anniversary of Mediterranean Games

Taranto’s Castel Saint Angelo has been lit up in the colours of the Italian tricolor and a special clock set in motion to mark exactly one year until the 2026 Mediterranean Games. “The Games are a historic opportunity, and […]

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Rebuilding the Olympics After War

This week 80 years ago, the second world war came to an end after the surrender of Japan was announced. Although many of the formal instruments were not signed until September 1945, the revival of international sporting competition was seen as an important part of […]

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