Olympic first as athletes’ village features cardboard beds for Tokyo 2020
The bed frames in the athletes’ village at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo will be made of cardboard.
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Avant-garde Tokyo Olympics posters unveiled
The official posters for this year’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have been unveiled.
Inverurie judoka Stuart McWatt sets eyes on Tokyo 2020 berth to fulfil childhood ambition
As an 11-year-old, Stuart McWatt got up in the small hours of the morning to watch Olympic judo.
Aberdeen’s Zoey Clark will use a South African training camp to kickstart her Olympic year
Sprinter Zoey Clark heads off to the South African university town of Stellenbosch early in the new year to begin her countdown towards the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Jamie Durent: Tokyo 2020 coming firmly into focus for north athletes
With the turn of the year approaching, cue headlines about 2020 vision as the Tokyo Olympics come into view.
Inverurie swimmer Miley seeking springboard to Olympics
Hannah Miley will attempt to use this weekend’s Scottish short-course championships as a springboard towards making it to a fourth and final Olympics next summer.
Crash blow for Cuminestown’s Evans at Track Cycling World Cup doesn’t dent Olympic hopes
Cuminestown’s Neah Evans says it would be incredible if she makes it to next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Placido Domingo pulls out of Tokyo Olympics cultural event
Opera star Placido Domingo has decided not to perform at a pre-Olympics cultural event in Japan, according to the Tokyo games organising committee.
Will Bayley backed to be fully fit for Tokyo after Strictly Come Dancing injury
Will Bayley is on target to defend his Paralympic table tennis title in Tokyo despite injury fears after dropping out of Strictly Come Dancing.
Will Bayley fears Strictly injury could rule him out of Tokyo Paralympics
Will Bayley fears the injury that forced him to quit Strictly Come Dancing could rule him out of defending his Paralympic crown in Tokyo next year.
Aberdeen-born sailor Luke Patience selected for third Olympic Games in Tokyo
Olympic silver-medallist Luke Patience will return for a third crack at the Games after being selected for Tokyo 2020.
Aberdeen swimmer Toni Shaw sets eye on competing at Tokyo Paralympics
An Aberdeen schoolgirl swimmer is stepping up her efforts to achieve her "crazy" dream of competing in the Paralympic Games in Japan next summer.
Japan pop star apologises for forcibly kissing teenage girl
A member of the popular Japanese male pop group Tokio has said sorry for forcibly kissing a teenage girl at his home.