LEE CALDER, coach of TT’s first-ever Olympic-bound female judoka Gabriella Wood (+78kg), credited his student’s impeccable training and work ethic for her success thus far.
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Caribbean athletes overcame many challenges for Tokyo 2020
(ATR) For Brian Lewis, the reality of the Tokyo Olympics will be “extremely challenging and complex.”
Jade Jones sees Covid as greatest threat to dream of making Olympic history
Jade Jones admits to be being “petrified” her Olympic dream could be snatched away by coronavirus, writes Alex Spink in Tokyo.
Naomi Osaka: Representing Japan at the Olympics Was Never a Secret
The tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has hit back at those who criticized her decision to represent Japan instead of the United States at this summer's Olympics, saying that her plan to play for the Asian nation shouldn't have been a surprise to commentators.
Singer Ryan Hamilton encourages Trinidad and Tobago Olympians to Dream
RYAN Nathanael Hamilton’s song Dream, was not initially written with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in mind, but the song has been endorsed by two-time Olympic medallist Keshorn Walcott and is also being supported by the TT Olympic Committee.
One week to go: What to expect as Tokyo prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2021
With just seven days to go until the Opening Ceremony on 23 July 2021, here are the things to know about Tokyo 2020 as Japan prepares to welcome the world's best athletes for 17 days of competition