Should we applaud Tokyo’s dogged determination to go ahead with the 2020 Olympic Games? Or is it a stubborn, foolhardy venture that is certain to end in tears – and perhaps tragedy? I still cannot make up my mind. Obviously the organisers believe it is not worth the risk, but how can we be sure?

24 hours respite and a memorial service once the situation was concluded.Bach was a young lawyer in Germany

Germany will have a digital hospitality house here at Tokyo 2020 in a bid to provide the best support

instead launched Deutsche Haus Digital.It will feature exclusive photos, raffles and offers from Team Germany

Brisbane has been awarded the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) rubber-stamped the Australian city as the host of the event at its Session here today.

countries that had been interested in staging the Games in 11 years' time.North and South Korea, Qatar, Germany

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has asked for entities interested in taking over the governance of Para athletics, Para swimming or both sports in their territories to come forward.

sports that are part of the IPC’s World Para Sports group.That means the IPC, which is based in Bonn in Germany

Salesforce, an American software company, has been named an official partner of Germany's Olympic team in a deal the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) says will benefit fans.

) services will work with the DOSB and Deutsche Sport Marketing to advance the digitisation of Team Germany

around the globe," said Joachim Schreiner, executive vice-president of sales and country leader for Germany

direct contact with their fans and inspiring and positively surprising the large sports community in Germany

The six venues for the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship in Germany have been revealed, with

We have succeeded in distributing the locations of the Men’s EHF EURO 2024 almost across Germany so that

The EHF EURO 2024 in Germany has all the prerequisites to set new standards and records in these areas

Portuguese island Madeira has been awarded the right to host the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) 2022 Biathle-Triathle World Championships.

Krzysztof KurucThe 2021 UIPM Biathle-Triathle World Championships are due to take place in Weiden in Germany

Andrew Parsons, the President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has offered his sympathies to those affected by last week’s horrific floods in western Europe.

Rhine-Westphalia region.The Rhineland-Palatinate region also suffered severely.At least 165 people have died in Germany

Königssee sliding track has been "destroyed" by the flooding that has claimed more than 150 lives in Germany

yesterday described the flooding that has devastated the area as "terrifying".At least 157 have died in Germany

Belarus' Katsiaryna Etsina and Uladzislau Berazavik won the mixed relay as the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Junior World Championships in Alexandria came to a close.

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Denmark’s men retained their title at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria, but the women’s team were unsuccessful in their defence as the row over women’s mandated wearing of bikini bottoms rumbled on.

The Danish men beat Croatia 25-20, 28-22 in their final, while their female compatriots lost to Germany

Championships in January, has been severely damaged by the flooding which has claimed more than 150 lives in Germany

today described the flooding that has devastated the area as "terrifying".At least 157 have died in Germany

Home pentathlete Ahmed Elgendy regained the men’s title at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) Junior World Championships in the Egyptian city of Alexandria.

Gromadskii on 1420.Hungary’s Csaba Bohm took bronze with 1414.He was followed home by Pele Uibel of Germany

Denmark’s men’s and women’s teams will defend their titles in their respective finals at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna, Bulgaria.

The men will face Croatia, the record four-times champions, while the women will face Germany in their

overcame Poland 2-1 and Russia beat France 2-0.The women’s quarter-finals saw Denmark beat Poland 2-0, Germany

Germany's Olympic football team walked off the pitch with five minutes left of their warm-up fixture with fellow Tokyo 2020 side Honduras after alleging that one of their players suffered racial abuse.

The Germany players left the pitch after Jordan Torunarigha was racially abused."

Germany manager Stefan Kuntz added: "When one of our players is racially abused, playing on is not an

The Germany players left the pitch after Jordan Torunarigha was racially abused.

#WirfuerD #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/D85Q63Ynr9— Germany (@DFB_Team_EN) July 17, 2021Douglas Martinez

 Honduras have been drawn in Group B with New Zealand, South Korea and Romania.Both Germany and