There is no doubt these are testing times in more ways than one as organisers aim to stage a safe and clean Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
There is no doubt these are testing times in more ways than one as organisers aim to stage a safe and clean Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
TT Olympic Committee (TTOC) president Brian Lewis has questioned the process taken by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission to continue prohibition of peaceful protest inside stadiums, at ceremonies and on podiums at the Tokyo Games.
MINISTER of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe said the ministry will continue to do its best to provide funding for TT athletes and confirmed that the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee’s request for funding for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics has been sent to Cabinet.
Taking a knee is set to be outlawed at the Tokyo Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved a recommendation from its own Athletes’ Commission to curtail the right to protest on the field of play.
Two thirds of respondents to a survey relating to a potential change of the IOC’s...
South Africa has been barred from taking part in the 18th Olympic Games in Tokyo over its refusal to condemn apartheid.
Against the backdrop of the BLM movement protesting racial injustice, calls increased for change to IOC rule.