Olympic Village

No turning back: the Villa in Paris 2024 will not have air conditioning

“I can guarantee you that we are not going to change course,” said Mayor Anne Hidalgo, and the organization began testing a new underground cooling system.
No turning back: the Villa

“Just getting to perform is thrilling” — Scarcity of spectators doesn’t bother Olympic athletes

Athletes are so focused on competing that they don’t worry about crowd size. After all, friends and family at home are watching
“Just getting to perform is

PODCAST: Tokyo Report - Record Setting Olympics, First Village COVID Cluster

Veteran Olympics reporter Jacquelin Magnay joins the podcast with ATR’s Ed Hula. She talks about the records being set at the Games and the impact of a 2032 Olympics in Brisbane on Australian sport.
PODCAST: Tokyo Report - Record

Greek artistic swimming team eliminated from competition in Tokyo due to covid-19

Five of the 12 athletes and staff on the team tested positive. The entire team has been moved out of the Olympic Village.
Greek artistic swimming team eliminated

Tokyo 2020: IOC President Makes Verbal Gaffe; Olympic Village Opens to Little Fanfare

(ATR) Thomas Bach’s first public comments since arriving in Tokyo won’t help his standing with the locals.
Tokyo 2020: IOC President Makes

Olympic Village Opens to Foreign Delegates Amid Uncertainty

(ATR) Possible new state of emergency due to Covid in Tokyo and stages without spectators
Olympic Village  Opens to

Bach: 'Safety First' for Tokyo 2020 Athletes

(ATR) For some, the restrictions in place to keep them safe may also prevent them from qualifying for the Olympics.
Bach: 'Safety First' for Tokyo

IOC Athletes' Commission's recommendations on Rule 50 and Athlete Expression at the Olympic Games fully endorsed by the IOC Executive Board

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Beijing Prepared to Host Games Today - ATR Extra

The 2022 Olympic Winter Games have been marked with six consecutive years of progress since the IOC selected Beijing as the host city.
Beijing Prepared to Host Games

Tokyo 2020 Countermeasures Interim Report Released

(ATR) The measures include athletes residing in the Olympic Village to be tested for Covid-19 every four to five days.
Tokyo 2020 Countermeasures Interim Report