Minister for Sport Richard Colbeck told broadcaster ABC that the government was in talks over whether to vaccinate Australian athletes and staff as a priority

Schooling, the Southeast Asian city-state's first Olympic champion, said the year's pandemic delay had given him extra time to prepare after a disappointing world championships in 2019

Tokyo reached the 100-days-to-go mark on Wednesday.

Egypt was drawn alongside two-time World Champions Denmark, last edition’s finalist Sweden, and hosts Japan.

Osaka broke in the second game of the second set and seized a 3-0 lead before Sakkari roared back to seal a semi-final spot in the prestigious ATP Masters and WTA hardcourt tournament

Test events were halted after the sport climbing event was held from March 6 to 8 last year, with Tokyo 2020 staff replacing athletes because of infection concerns

Farida Osman enhanced her reputation as one of Egypt's best ever swimmers after claiming the bronze medal in the women's 50m butterfly event at the World Championship

Halep, the reigning Wimbledon champion, said she began to feel pain after practice sessions at her first tournament since a quarter-final exit at the Australian Open last month