Tokyo Olympics

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theGRIO.com
June 21, 2021
Simone Manuel is headed to the summer Olympics in Tokyo after winning the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S Olympic Team…
June 21, 2021
A sharply limited number of fans will be allowed to attend the Tokyo Olympics, organizers announced Monday.
Allyson Felix thegrio.com
June 21, 2021
After a stellar performance at the 400-meter Olympic finals, track star Allyson Felix has qualified for the 2021 Olympic Games…
June 20, 2021
Runner Sha'Carri Richardson won a coveted spot for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and revealed in an interview that her mother…
Naomi Osaka
June 17, 2021
Naomi Osaka’s agent said Thursday that the four-time Grand Slam champion does plan to head to the Summer Games after…
June 16, 2021
"I try not to think about it," Biles told Glamour magazine, "because I can't afford to — if I let…
Simone Biles thegrio.com
June 11, 2021
Simone Biles reveals how making her mental health a priority has become an integral part of her training in a…
theGRIO.com
May 24, 2021
Simone Biles made history on Saturday when landed the Yurchenko double pike at compeiton, but the judges were not as…
Simone Biles thegrio.com
May 23, 2021
Olympian Simone Biles has made history by performing the Yurchenko Double Pike, a vault that has never been landed by…
May 9, 2021
The virus and its spreading variants are taxing Japan’s health-care system with only 2% of the population vaccinated.
Tokyo Olympics
May 8, 2021
Ahletes at the Tokyo Olympics will be prohibited from wearing "Black Lives Matter" apparel during games and ceremonies this summer.
April 23, 2021
Only three months before the postponed Olympics are set to open, Tokyo and Osaka have been placed under emergency orders.
April 22, 2021
Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global…
April 14, 2021
Simone Biles spoke out on Wednesday during an episode of the Today show about the upcoming Tokyo Games and speaking…
Olympics thegrio.com
March 20, 2021
The decision was announced Saturday after an online meeting of the International Olympic Committee, government officials and organizers.
March 10, 2021
Simone Biles soaks up some son in Belize on bae-cation with her NFL boyfriend Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens.
Deejah Stevens has been banned from the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. thegrio.com
July 16, 2020
Olympic sprinter Deajah Stevens' 18-month ban from Olympic sports includes the rescheduled Tokyo games in 2021 unless she can successfuly…