2020 Tokyo Olympics

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Nations put pressure on International Olympic Committee to postpone Tokyo Games; Canada drops out

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated On Friday, the Norwegian Olympic Committee and the Confederation of Sports (NIF) put pressure on the International Olympic...

Rachel Cliff Breaks Own National Half-Marathon Record; Charlotte Purdue Set New Best in Win

© Copyright - 2019 - Athletics Illustrated Rachel Cliff bettered her own Canadian half-marathon record on Sunday at the Sanyo Ladies Half-Marathon in Okayama, Japan...

Tokyo Olympic Marathon qualification: Emily Tallen-Setlack is not done yet

© Copyright - 2019 - Athletics Illustrated Emily Tallen-Setlack’s 2:29:48 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon result represents her personal best and is one of the fastest...

Coronavirus: Nagoya City marathon cancelled; Nagoya Women’s marathon cancelled except for elites

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated Last week it was announced that the 2020 Tokyo Marathon will be limited to elite athletes only, due...

Wallpaper Wednesdays is a thing; Athletics Canada supports postponement of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

Wallpaper Wednesday is a thing. During the Covid-19 pandemic, athletes from across Canada have begun to share how they are staying connected to training by...

Task force created to grapple with postponement of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games; European Championships...

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) grapples with the postponement and rescheduling of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games...

National Records and Monumental Comebacks rule the day in Houston

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated The Chevron Houston Marathon and accompanying Aramco Houston Half Marathon have become defacto annual trials of sorts. It’s...

In three weeks, International Olympic Committee will announce 2021 Tokyo Olympic dates

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated During a conference call on Friday, March 27, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) let national Olympic committees know...

Olympic Games Decision expected mid-April; African Nations Pressure IOC to Run Games as Planned

© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated While the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) leads the world with their announcement that they will be sending no...

IOC confirm decision to move Tokyo 2020 marathon and race walks is final

Inside the Games reports that the IOC has made final the decision to move the marathons and race-walk events to Sapporo, Haikkado due to...
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