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Irish Magno wins Tokyo Olympic debut

  Filipina boxer Irish Magno took a win at the start of the Tokyo Olympics campaign on Sunday at the…

USA lose first men’s Olympic basketball game since 2004

SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- A USA team led by 11-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant were beaten 83-76 by France on…

Pres. Duterte gives add’l P100k allowance for each of PHL athletes in Tokyo Olympics

(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte gave an additional P100,000 allowance for each of Philippine athletes joining the Tokyo Olympics…

Petecio wins, Barbosa falls in 1st round of Tokyo Games

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno Philippine News Agency Nesthy Petecio's quest for a Tokyo Olympics gold got off to a good…

Tennis star Osaka lights Tokyo Olympics cauldron as Games open

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka lit the Olympic cauldron as the Tokyo Games opened on Friday…

Pandemic-hit Tokyo Olympics open in low-key ceremony without fans

The Tokyo Olympics were declared open in an eerily empty stadium on Friday after defying a year's pandemic delay and…

Tokyo residents gather as Olympics set to begin

Tokyo residents gather outside Tokyo's Olympic stadium to enjoy the atmosphere on the day of opening ceremony. "It really feels…

Tokyo 2020: Excitement outside stadium as Olympics set to begin

Hours ahead of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, people take photos with the Olympic rings outside the…

Pinoy rower Cris Nievarez qualifies for quarterfinals

MANILA – Cris Nievarez made the quarterfinal cut in the Tokyo Olympics men's rowing single sculls event after finishing third…

Ceremonies chief sacked on eve of troubled Tokyo Olympics

  by Talek HARRIS Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The director of the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony was…

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