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Coe reassured Tokyo 2020 can be held safely following attendance at test events

  • Tokyo 2020

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has expressed confidence that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic

Coe, the chairman of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, visited both Sapporo and Tokyo earlier

Stadium, which involved 420 competitors including nine foreign athletes.Writing in the Daily Mail, Coe

This is how it will be when the Games take place,” Coe wrote in the Daily Mail."

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe was present at test events in Tokyo and Sapporo earlier this


Castellanos returned as Royal Spanish Taekwondo Federation President

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Jesús Castellanos has been returned as President of the Royal Spanish Taekwondo Federation following the organisation's General Assembly.

Taekwondo's Executive Council and a vice-president at World Taekwondo Europe.Spanish Olympic Committee (COE


Coe claims athletes do not want to "sit out the dance" as Tokyo 2020 holds test event

  • Tokyo 2020

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has insisted athletes want to take part at the postponed Tokyo

Coe attended today's Ready Steady Go Tokyo 2020 athletics test event at the National Stadium, which involved

recognising that communities around the world are inevitably nervous about many things related to COVID-19," Coe

Coe, who revealed there had not been any positive COVID-19 cases stemming from last weekend's World Athletics

event took place at the National Stadium today ©Getty Images"I speak to the athletes all the time," Coe


Santander to offset Spanish Olympic team's Tokyo 2020 carbon footprint after signing sustainability deal with NOC

  • EOC

The bank Santander has become the global partner of the Spanish Olympic Committee's (COE) sustainability

COE President Alejandro Blanco, Felipe Martín, director of sponsorships, events and social networks for

facilities more energy-efficient to assistance in taking activities online.President Blanco vowed that the COE

Bureau Veritas, the sustainability of all sporting events held in Spain, it is claimed.For its part, the COE


Tokyo Governor Koike meets World Athletics President Coe following test event

  • Tokyo 2020

The Governor of Tokyo, Yuriko Koike and World Athletics President Sebastian Coe met to discuss COVID-

the countermeasures successfully, according to the Associated Press.As confirmed to insidethegames, Coe

which was closed to the general public due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.When attending the event, Coe


David Owen: London 2036: it will take a Village - and a Coe-style heavy-hitter

  • Inside the Blogs

So yesterday's revelation that the Mayor of one of the world’s great cities - London - still regards the Games as enough of an electoral asset to talk publicly about exploring a bid just two days before polling day must be accounted a considerable public relations bonus.

insider is likely to be a big advantage.The UK is fortunate to possess such an individual - yes, Lord Coe




Tokyo 2020 places on offer at World Athletics Relays as Polish hosts eye future World Championships bid

  • Athletics

Tokyo 2020 places are the target at the World Athletics Relays which starts tomorrow in Chorzow, Poland - while for the organisers the aspiration will be the staging of the sport’s World Championships.

in the women's 4x400m at the World Athletics Relays ©Getty ImagesWorld Athletics President Sebastian Coe

Athletics Half Marathon Championships, which took place in Gdynia last October, and now the World Relays, Coe


Derek Boosey: World Athletics should revive the school pentathlon

  • Inside the Blogs

In the 1960s and 1970s the US President's Council on Physical Fitness focused on rigorous fitness with less of an emphasis on general physical activity. 

World Athletics does not want to lose all these budding stars when they become teenagers.In 2015, Lord Coe

;This programme can be revived, this time by World Athletics, and may I suggest that President Lord Coe


Gateshead to stage opening Diamond League meeting in place of Rabat

  • Athletics

The Diamond League today confirmed that the British venue of Gateshead has stepped in to host the opening event of the 2021 programme on May 23 in place of Rabat.

both meetings to minimise travel around the Scandinavian events.World Athletics President Sebastian Coe


Prince Philip, a royal with a deep connection to sport

  • The Big Read

The many tributes from the world of sport have already demonstrated what an important part it had played in the life of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who died on Friday aged 99. 

," he said gloomily.Those who did go to Moscow included the now World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

, who won 1,500m Olympic gold in the Russian capital.In a social media tribute to Prince Philip, Coe

That belief will be missed.— Seb Coe (@sebcoe) April 9, 2021The Prince had first attended the 1948 Olympics


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and former FEI President, dies age 99

  • Equestrian

Flags have been lowered to half mast in tribute to Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, the former International Equestrian Federation (FEI) President who has died aged 99.

.— Seb Coe (@sebcoe) April 9, 2021He had been born on the Greek island of Corfu in 1921, the son of Prince



Alan Hubbard: How King Khan, the boy from Bolton, splashes the cash

  • Inside the Blogs

It is 17 years, give a take a few months, since a shy, fresh-faced 17-year-old boy from Bolton stood on the rostrum at the Athens Olympic Games to have a silver medal draped around his neck as GB Boxing’s sole representative.

Thames-side mansion, close to my own rather more modest residence.Then there is a certain Lord Sebastian Coe