The little-known cash bonus Olympic athletes receive if they medal at the Games – with Singapore offering an ASTONISHING amount for gold Olympic athletes can take home huge cash rewards for placing on the podium Aussies athletes winnings are dwarfed by others like the Philippines, Singapore Aussies bank $20,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver and … Read more
Olympic triathlon held up by shocking false start with a BOAT in the way of athletes ready to jump into the water when the gun went to start in Tokyo – with the BBC commentator branding the scene ‘insane’ By Richard Martin For Mailonline and Reuters Published: 18:46 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 19:20 … Read more
Japanese sports fans are defying government calls to watch Tokyo 2020 Games at home by lining the streets to cheer on the athletes and posing with Olympic symbols. Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts came out to watch the Men’s and Women’s Road Race event around the Japanese capital – creating the first crowd atmosphere of the … Read more
‘The most Aussie thing ever’: Australia’s Olympic athletes pass the time playing ‘backyard cricket’ inside the Tokyo athletes’ village Olympic players enjoy a game of backyard cricket in the Tokyo Athletes’ village The improvised cricket game was held inside the Tokyo Olympics accomodation 27-year-old Australian tennis player Daria Gavrilova posted the video to TikTok By … Read more
‘Baby we did it!’: Conor McGregor celebrates topping Forbes’ Athletes Rich List with lavish cake after raking in a staggering £127m this year By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 08:34 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 08:34 BST, 14 May 2021 Conor McGregor celebrated being the top of Forbes’ Athletes Rich List in style on … Read more
Want to run faster? Change your SHOES! Launch of Nike Vaporfly 4% trainers featuring thicker, lighter foam and rigid plate along the midsole in 2017 boosted elite athletes’ performance by up to 1.7%, study finds Nike introduced the Vaporfly with its ‘advanced shoe technology’ back in 2017 The trainers’ midsole has thicker, lighter foam and a … Read more
Japan’s team for this summer’s delayed Olympic Games have rejected the offer of Chinese coronavirus vaccinations, because they are not currently approved in the country. Tokyo 2020 bosses agreed a deal on Thursday to buy Covid-19 vaccinations from China in a bid to ensure all athletes are jabbed before the Games begin in late July. … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Tokyo Olympics bosses agree deal to buy Covid vaccines from China to get all 30,000 athletes jabbed and make sure the Games go ahead, despite hosts Japan lagging behind on vaccinations for the public The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics are due to get underway on July 23 The IOC has urged countries to … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Tokyo Olympics bosses agree deal to buy Covid vaccines from China to get all 30,000 athletes jabbed and make sure the Games go ahead, despite hosts Japan lagging behind on vaccinations for the public The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics are due to get underway on July 23 The IOC has urged countries to … Read more
REVEALED: Olympic athletes WON’T need Covid-19 vaccine for Tokyo 2020, they can only ‘clap rather than cheer and sing’ when watching team-mates and they MUST avoid bars and public transport There have been growing fears over whether Olympics can take place in summer There has been a recent spike in infections in Japan and across … Read more