Tag: athletes

Kishida praises Paralympic athletes at PM’s office; athletes gave ‘energy and courage’ to many people

Athletes celebrate their achievements at the Paris Games; promise to put on another good show in 2028

Yui Kamiji’s evolution into a gold medalist in wheelchair tennis; the athlete’s development of speed and technique pays off in victory over the Dutch...

Silver medal marks new era for Japanese Para Badminton; diligent efforts made to improve athletes’ skills

Japan national Olympic team disbands during ceremony; members praise crowd and fellow athletes

Paris Games focus on legacy of ‘Sustainable Olympics’; some athletes critical of focus on environmental measures

Japanese athletes win 20 gold medals at the Paris Olympics, a new record for Olympics held outside Japan

Rules for female athletes regarding gender eligibility are complex and legally difficult

For female athletes of color, challenging gender rules and identity is part of a long trend

Vitriol over female boxer fuels concerns over backlash against LGBTQ+ and female athletes