SEPANG, Aug 22 — Rio 2016 Paralympics gold medallists Abdul Latif Romly, Muhammad Ziyad Zokefli and Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi last night left for Tokyo Paralympic Games as head of the third batch of the Malaysian contingent.

SEPANG, Aug 20 —  After more than 10 days the Olympics came to a close, it is now the time for the country’s para athletes to battle for Malaysia’s honour at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games from Aug 24 to Sept 5.

SEPANG, Aug 10 — The drive to continue chasing the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is still burning in the heart of Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang after he garnered a silver medal in Tokyo Olympics on August 8.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 —  "Thank you for uniting us (Malaysians)," was the reaction of national men's singles badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei after watching Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang win the silver medal in the keirin event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

TOKYO, Aug 8 — An unexpected early sprint by defending champion Jason Kenny of Great Britain thwarted national track cycling ace Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang’s bid to deliver Malaysia its first-ever Olympic gold medal at the Izu Velodrome in Shizuoka today.

TOKYO, Aug 5 — Malaysian diving ace Pandelela Rinong kept her medal hopes alive in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after qualifying for the women’s 10-metre (m) platform individual event final here today.

TOKYO, Aug 4 — National diver Pandelela Rinong can thank her lucky stars to still be in contention for a medal at the end of the preliminary round of the women’s 10-metre (m) platform individual event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — National artistic gymnast Farah Ann Abdul Hadi has competed in various tournaments in the past decade, including in five World Championships, but nothing beats the thrill of her first Olympic outing in Tokyo.

TOKYO, July 27 — Many were counting on divers Pandelela Rinong-Leong Mun Yee to deliver Malaysia’s first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but the duo’s quest fell flat when they could only finish eighth - and last -  in the women’s 10m platform synchronised final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre here today.

TOKYO July 24 — National men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik showed nerves of steel to stun world number seven Choi Solgyu-Seo Seungjae of South Korea 24-22, 21-15 at the Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, here today.

TOKYO, July 24 — After numerous challenges and hiccups over the past 18 months, Japan finally defied the Covid-19 pandemic to successfully stage a high-tech and vibrant Tokyo 2020 Olympics Opening Ceremony last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 —  The ability to stay calm under pressure was the key to national woman archer Syaqiera Mashayikh recording her personal best score on the first day of the recurve archery event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — National diving queen Pandelela Rinong may boast three previous Olympic appearances, including two podium finishes, but that doesn’t mean she will take the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for granted.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The national contingent to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has the potential to finally end the long wait for the country’s first-ever gold medal at the world’s biggest multi-sports Games.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — After so much of uncertainties and challenges amid the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games began unofficially yesterday, two days before the opening ceremony on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The number of spectators for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, scheduled to begin on July 23, will be capped at 50 per cent of venue capacity, up to a maximum of 10,000 people per venue, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said yesterday.

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 25 — A total of 68 national athletes including 35 para-athletes are expected to qualify for Tokyo 2020 scheduled to begin in July this year, according to National Sports Council (MSN) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail.

TOKYO, June 5 — Japan is considering simplifying the format of next year's Tokyo Olympics as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, government sources said Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — All 38 athletes, coaches and officials attending the Road to Tokyo (RTT) centralised training camp at the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara have tested negative for Covid-19, confirmed National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — National sports associations (NSA) requiring special training facilities for their athletes involved in the Road to Tokyo (RTT) programme have been asked to submit their applications to the Special Ministerial Meeting on the implementation of the movement control order (MCO).