Organizers plan to exercise extreme caution when the Olympic torch relay starts next week, knowing any stumble could imperil the the opening of the Tokyo Games in just over four months. The organizers ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A police officer helping with Japan's Olympic Torch relay has become the first participant in the event to be diagnosed with COVID-19, organisers said on Thursday. A man in his 30s ...

Tokyo 2020 Torch Relay Ambassador, Japanese athlete Tadahiro Nomura shows the design of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch in Tokyo, Japan, on March 20, 2019. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic ...

One of the exciting traditions leading up to the Summer and Winter Olympics is the torch relay, when people can go out and see the Olympic torch as it travels from Greece, where it is lit by the sun ...