The two-time reigning world champion took down Ukrainian Inessa Kravets' 26-year-old all-time best of 15.50m from 1995 in the final at the Tokyo Olympics, bettering it by more than a half-foot with an ...

here are some of the best moments from the 2018 Winter Olympics figure skating gala. The above video might be from the 2017 NHK Trophy event in Osaka, Japan, but ice dancers Anna Cappellini and ...

From the moment Emperor Hirohito opened the Games to the closing ceremony, the competition was a resounding success and helped re-establish Japan as ... lit up the Tokyo Olympics it was the ...

Three years ago, Yuto Horigome stood atop the podium for the men's skateboard street competition at the Tokyo ... become an Olympic sport. Since then, Horigome had led the way as Japan’s leading ...

He recently published a book about Japan's first Olympics in Tokyo ... have been such a proud moment for him," said Roy about his father broadcasting the Games from Tokyo for NBC television.

Full crowds in Tokyo ... give their best performance in a full stadium." Tokyo Olympics organisers decided to ban fans from most venues just weeks before the Games began, with Japan under a ...