PARIS--Japan can walk away from the Paris Games with their head held high after meeting their lofty goal of 20 gold medals ...

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Skateboarding was added to the Tokyo Games lineup as part of a wider initiative to grow the Olympics' appeal with younger audiences, by way of sports that are particularly popular in the host nation.

TOKYO, Nov. 27 (UPI) --Japan, which arguably boasts the best skateboarders in the world, gets to show them off to home crowds this week during a World Skateboarding Tour stop in Kitakyushu City in the ...

TOKYO — In the neighborhood where he grew up skateboarding, 22-year-old Yuto Horigome won the first ever Olympic Gold medal for skateboarding. In the street skate competition, Horigome expertly ...

United States figure skater Alysa Liu captured the hearts of fans everywhere after her awe-inspiring performance in the free ...

Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara have delivered Japan’s first Olympic gold medal in pairs skating. They earned a world-record score for their free skate at the Milan Cortina Games on Monday night to ...

Only USA's Alysa Liu broke up Japan's trio of Ami Nakai, Kaori Sakamoto and Mone Chiba, who finished first, second and fourth after the short program.