SPORTS

Tokyo, 3 October, /AJMEDIA/ Retired yokozuna Hakuho on Friday spoke of his relief after drawing his unrivaled career of 45 championships to a close, a decision he said he made… Read more

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday unveiled a basic slate of preventive measures against the spread of the novel coronavirus at the Beijing Games next February,… Read more

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ Matches of the fifth round of the Champions Chess Tour’s final stage, organized by the Norwegian world champion Magnus Carlsen, took place, AJMEDIA reports. The representative… Read more

Tokyo, 29 September, /AJMEDIA/ The All Japan Judo Federation on Tuesday appointed 2004 Olympic gold medalist Keiji Suzuki as the new head coach of the men’s national team. The 41-year-old,… Read more

Tokyo, 28 September, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijani mixed pair Milana Aliyeva and Nizam Khamidulin have taken a silver medal at the 2021 European Age Group Competitions in Acrobatic Gymnastics held in the… Read more

Tokyo, 27 September, /AJMEDIA/ Nikita Simonov, a member of the Azerbaijani national gymnastics team, took first place at the international competition – the Hungarian Grand Prix, AJMEDIA reports. The gymnastics… Read more

Tokyo, 27 September, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijani judoka Hidayat Heydarov has clinched a gold medal at Zagreb Grand Prix 2021 in Croatia. He secured the medal thanks to a victory over Moldovan… Read more

Tokyo, 26 September, /AJMEDIA/ New yokozuna Terunofuji maintained his one-win lead at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday, when No. 10 maegashira Myogiryu won to ensure the title race… Read more

Tokyo, 26 September, /AJMEDIA/ Rising star Takefusa Kubo will sit out Japan’s upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Saudi Arabia and Australia while being treated for a knee injury, Samurai… Read more