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Hello Kitty partners with Team USA for Tokyo 2020 range

  • Tokyo 2020

Sanrio, the lifestyle brand known best for the cartoon character Hello Kitty, has partnered with the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

“With such a major presence and fanbase in the United States, it’s an incredible privilege to commemorate

fun and inventive campaign,” said Peter Zeytoonjian, senior vice president of consumer products at United

States Olympic and Paralympic Properties.


Overall titles on offer at FIL World Cup finale in Königssee

  • Luge

Russia’s Tatyana Ivanova and Roman Repilov will aim to secure the overall International Luge Federation (FIL) Luge World Cup titles at the season ending event in Königssee.

safety on the Winterberg track.The Austrian team opted not to compete at the event, along with the United

States and members of the German and Russian teams.The FIL has now said Britcher will not be disciplined


Tokyo 2020 announce winners of Open Innovation Challenge competition

  • Tokyo 2020

Tokyo 2020 have confirmed HACKist teamFFF as the winners of their Open Innovation Challenge technology competition.

entries came from seven nations, with Canada, China, Germany, Japan, Philippines, Chinese Taipei and the United

States represented.The number of teams was reduced to 12 after an initial screening process.The top



World Paratriathlon Series set to open in Devonport

  • Triathlon News

Devonport will raise the curtain on the 2020 World Paratriathlon Series (WPS) tomorrow.

classification.Australia's Sally Pilbeam will be aiming to apply the pressure in the women’s PTS4 race.The United

States' Melissa Stockwell, who claimed three ITU Paratriathlon World Cup gold medals last year, and




Ionescu first player in NCAA history to reach 2,000 points, 1,000 assists and 1,000 rebounds

  • Universiade

Sabrina Ionescu has made yet more history, this time becoming the first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball player to record 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 1,000 assists.

the Pac-12 Tournament with Oregon and then the NCAA Tournament.Last summer, Ionescu was part of the United

States 3x3 basketball team that won gold at the Pan American Games in Lima.


Mokhnatska claims first aerials win of career at FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Almaty

  • Freestyle

Ukraine’s Nadiya Mokhnatska claimed the first win of her career after coming out on top in the women's aerials event at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle Ski World Cup in Almaty.

land her jump in the big final, leaving her to celebrate her landmark victory.Second place went to the United

States' Megan Nick, who scored 73.08 points.Kazakhstan's Zhanbota Aldabergenova pleased the home fans


Philip Barker: Remembering Tokyo's first Olympic Torch Relay

  • Inside the Blogs

In less than a fortnight, the Flame for Tokyo 2020 will be kindled in Ancient Olympia, the second time that an Olympic Torch Relay has set out for the Japanese capital.

At the time, the territory was still under United States administration.


Selby sets up tie with world number one ElShorbagy at Windy City Open

  • Squash

Daryl Selby of England set up a clash with world number one Mohamed ElShorbagy at the Windy City Open in Chicago, a Professional Squash Association event.

top seed, Ali Farag of Egypt, after a comprehensive 11-3, 11-3, 11-5 win over Shahjahan Khan of the United

States.


Denmark set third world record in two days as take gold in men's team pursuit

  • Cycling

Denmark broke the world record in the men's team pursuit for the third time in two days on their way to gold on day two of the World Track Cycling Championships in Germany.

Lamon, Jonathan Milan, Simone Consonni and Filippo Gana in 3:47.511.In the women's team pursuit, the United

States quartet of Jennifer Valente, Chloe Dygert, Emma White and Lily Williams took gold in a time of


Bouwmeester opens up big lead at Laser Radial Women's World Championship

  • Sailing

Marit Bouwmeester opened up a 24-point lead at the top as gold fleet racing began at the Laser Radial Women's World Championship in Melbourne today.

the Games in Japan.This is demonstrated by the battle between Erika Reineke and Paige Railey of the United

States, who are dead level on 110 points.The two will match-race on the last day tomorrow to try and


Hosts Canada begin Tokyo 2020 sitting volleyball qualifier with two victories

  • Volleyball News

Hosts Canada began with a pair of victories at sitting volleyball's Women's Final Paralympic Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020.

the Tokyo 2020 women's sitting volleyball competition.They will join the already-qualified Russia, United

States, China, Italy, Brazil, Rwanda and Japan.


Venues and dates announced for 2021 World Baseball Classic

  • Baseball and Softball

The 2021 edition of the World Baseball Classic will take place across the United States, Japan and Taiwan

in Phoenix will be held from March 13 to 17 and games in Miami will be held from March 14 to 18.The United

States will defend the title they won in 2017 ©Getty ImagesTokyo's quarter-finals will be on March 16