South Africa’s Wonder Woman
On 30 July, Tatjana Schoenmaker shattered an 8-year-old world record to win the 200m Breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics, with… Read More
South Africa’s Wonder Woman
Waves, Walls, Half pipes and Roundhouse Kicks
Four sports made their Olympic debut in Tokyo: karate, skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing. In addition to the 28 ‘core’… Read More
Gold Medal for new Covid cases
The worst Covid fears of the Olympic Games have materialised as Tokyo enters its 4th state of emergency in July,… Read More
Going for Gold, Coming Up Short
When Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Olympic Games in 2013, their financial team projected a total cost of around $7.3bn…. Read More
And the winner is…
The number of medals that each nation will win at the Tokyo Olympic Games can be predicted using population size… Read More
Green is the new gold
Tokyo is aiming to be the most eco-friendly Olympic Games in recent history. Their sustainability plan included collecting 80 000… Read More