The opening ceremony took place on Friday, July 23, in Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium, but the arena was mostly empty due to the pandemic. Sports Illustrated’s team of photographers is on the ...

But in 2013, Tokyo won the bid to host the 2020 Olympics. The Olympic and Paralympic Village, an accommodation for participating athletes, was built in the nearby Harumi district, and the arena ...

Explore the memorable moments of the 1991 Tokyo World Athletics Championships, including record-breaking performances and ...

How deep is the Olympic swimming pool in Paris? The pool at Paris La Défense Arena is 2.15 meters deep, slightly less than the depth of the pool at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Swimmers tend to prefer a ...

Jim Huske and his wife were side-by-side this week at Paris La Défense Arena ... Tokyo Games with the U.S. men’s eight. His parents were crushed they couldn’t attend. They viewed the Olympic ...

If there is a sudden drop in the temperature in Tokyo, it's because of the ice in Simone Biles' veins. The four-time Olympic gold medalist returned to the competition floor in the Ariake Arena for the ...

Tokyo was Biles‘ second Olympic Games ... Just after the slopestyle events were brought to the Olympic arena at Sochi 2014, numerous athlete headliners like Shaun White and Torstein Horgmo ...

They were held in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with the city building six venues in total entitled the Lee Valley White Water Centre, the Basketball Arena, the Copper Box Arena, the Velodrome ...

Wintour is expected to be among the who’s who of Oscar winners and nominees, Grammy winners, super models and heads of state at the Bercy Arena ... at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, will ...

Grimes, who placed fourth in the Tokyo Olympic 800m freestyle in the pool at age 15 ... She earned silver medals in the 1500m free and the 400m individual medley in Budapest’s Danube Arena, then ...

With four returning Tokyo Olympians, it is the oldest and most decorated U.S. Olympic women’s gymnastics ... the crowd to clap to the music in the arena. Even as she competes for a return ...