The Tokyo Diaries – 27th July
By Keith Miller A delayed start to events this morning as the Women’s Triathlon was put back for a while. Once underway it made for slippery conditions on the bike,[…]
Category: Olympics
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The Tokyo Diaries – 26th July
By Keith Miller You take two weeks leave. You park yourself in front of the TV for 16 hours a day in pure dedication. Through that time, you have one[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 25th July
By Keith Miller Day Two started with the new kid on the block. Well, one of them anyway. Surfing’s debut got underway, and hopes were high that New Zealand’s Billy[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 25 July
The 2020 Olympics are finally underway. Some people are questioning whether skateboarding deserves to be there, but if it can provide photos like this it’s OK. Likewise with archery. There[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 24th July
By Keith Miller And, just like that, we are underway in a hail of sport. Day One proper had a myriad of disciplines on offer, resulting in the TV remote[…]
The Tokyo Diaries Preview – Part 6 of 6
By Keith Miller Tennis The interesting component to this event may be trying to work out who will physically turn up on the day. So many big names out, and[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries Preview – Part 5 of 6
By Keith Miller Shooting Rifles, pistols, shotguns – it all makes for reasonably good TV viewing. Another Olympic sport that has benefitted a great deal from high definition and slowmo[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 18 July
The aftermath of England penalty shoot-out loss in the final of the Euros was pretty grim, but the support shown for Marcus Rashford in Withington gave us all hope. Quality[…]
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New Zealand’s countdown to the Tokyo Olympics
The 32nd Summer Olympic games, known as Tokyo 2020, are due to be held in Tokyo, Japan, from the 23rd July 2021 to the 8th August 2021. Over 11 thousand[…]
The Tokyo Diaries Preview – Part 4 of 6
By Keith Miller Judo One thing I will give Judo is that it is now a genuinely international sport. When it was first introduced to the Olympic Schedule in 1964[…]
