A new chance to make things right for Japan’s badminton star Okuhara Nozomi.
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Badminton Japan

Okuhara Nozomi: When disappointment fuels ambition

In an exclusive interview with Olympic Channel, Japan’s badminton star revealed that her bronze medal at Rio 2016 left her wanting more. A feeling that grew bigger after winning the 2017 world title! So, how can the 25-year-old put the past behind her in front of her home crowd at Tokyo 2020? 

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Long jump Japan

Ashida Hajimu: The power is in the process of development

The Paralympian had to overcome self-doubt when he placed 12th in long jump at Rio 2016. His emotional journey helped him to enjoy progress at every small step of the way, transforming his feeling of inadequacy into power and motivation. 

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Skeleton Nigeria

Art of reinvention with Simidele Adeagbo

Join her and take the first step towards a change in your life. She shares her 100-day journey to becoming the first African woman and first black woman to compete in the skeleton at the Olympic Winter Games. Connect with her through Olympian and Paralympian Online Experiences.

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LA28

LA28 reveals revolutionary Games emblems

The new Los Angeles 2028 emblems are celebrating creativity, diversity and limitless possibilities. They came to life in a unique collaboration, giving voice to local athletes, artists and advocates' personal stories and dreams.

What makes it so special?
 
Judo Ukraine

The young judoka who amazes people

Can anything rock Ukraine’s 19-year-old judoka star? Already a two-time World Champion Daria Bilodid, remains true to herself even in the face of media attention, stereotypes and comments on social media. 

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Gymnastics Japan

Uchimura Kohei’s new plans for Tokyo 2020

After an impressive eight-year win streak, Japan’s two-time Olympic men's all-around gymnastics champion has revealed he will focus on horizontal bars at Tokyo 2020. But what led his decision? 

Find out
 
Tennis

A journey through the ages

From wooden rackets and rock-hard balls, to high-tech graphite frames and innovative polyester strings. USA’s Olympic champ Bethanie Mattek-Sands is here to take you through the impressive evolution of tennis.  

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