Great news: Tokyo 2020 announced that 2021's schedule is fully confirmed* with virtually the same venues and corresponding dates as the original in 2020. (*aside from continued pandemic concerns!)
A Little Roundup
Tokyo 2020 also took a look at a selection of athletes looking to rebound from Rio 2016 disappointment.
Bode Miller sets up a winter sports academy in partnership with the Institute for Civic Leadership Academy.
World Athletics continued its look at how track & field athletes around the world are adjusting training during the pandemic, with reports from Canada and the broader North and Central Americas and the Caribbean.
The Olympic Channel profiled beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh's drive for another Olympic appearance - and maybe more! - and how she's keeping busy in the sport.
Javelin thrower Magnus Kirt shared with Spikes his thoughts on his shoulder injury while winning his first global medal last year in one of Doha 2019's indelible moments, and his on-going recovery.
The Olympic Channel profiled beach volleyball legend Kerri Walsh's drive for another Olympic appearance - and maybe more! - and how she's keeping busy in the sport.
Javelin thrower Magnus Kirt shared with Spikes his thoughts on his shoulder injury while winning his first global medal last year in one of Doha 2019's indelible moments, and his on-going recovery.
Dame Kelly Holmes shares the backstory of her double gold at Athens 2004 with the BBC.
Congrats to all the participants in the first-ever online PanAm Cup in weightlifting. Weekend competition from the virtual event featuring ~70 athletes from 15 nations can be seen on the IWF's YouTube channel here.
ESPN looks at Diane Durham's tale of an almost-Olympian, as injury and circumstance felled a promising next step in her breakthrough gymnastics career.
Congrats to all the participants in the first-ever online PanAm Cup in weightlifting. Weekend competition from the virtual event featuring ~70 athletes from 15 nations can be seen on the IWF's YouTube channel here.
ESPN looks at Diane Durham's tale of an almost-Olympian, as injury and circumstance felled a promising next step in her breakthrough gymnastics career.
Figure Skating: Sad news out of Australia as Pyeongchang 2018 Olympian Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya passes away at age 20. Together with skating partner Harley Windsor, she was the 2017 world junior champion in the pairs event.
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