Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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Mircea Lucescu Hospitalized: National Team Match in Doubt

Bad news came from coach Mircea Lucescu in Romania, where the Turkish National Football Team will play at Tüpraş Stadium on March 26 to participate in the 2026 World Cup. The experienced coach, who is the former coach of Galatasaray, Beşiktaş and the National Team, was treated again due to health problems. `; membranaContainer.appendChild(membranaInnerScript); membranaContainer.appendChild(membranaScript); … Read more

Gymnastics Abuse: Stuttgart Scandal & Accountability

Where is the enlightenment in artistic gymnastics? Von Sandra Schmidt, Berlin 02.02.2026, 22:09Reading time: 6 Min. Expand image description Who cares? It is not clear what role the associations play in the education.Picture Alliance Conflicting explanations, the appearance of a conflict of interest, doubts about the competence of a commission: a good year after the … Read more

Belko Transfer: MŠK Žilina GK Joins Viking FK | Nike League News

Slovak football goalkeeper Ľubomír Belko transferred from MŠK Žilina to the reigning Norwegian champion Viking FK. On Monday, he signed a contract with the club from Stavanger until 2029. Twenty-three-year-old Belko spent six seasons in the Žilina A-team. He has 122 league starts, 29 clean sheets, 170 conceded goals and several individual awards, including the … Read more

Six Nations: Jalibert’s Moment of Truth | France Fly-Half Focus

Its flight was often hampered by opaque clouds. But there, nothing… At first glance. A completely blue horizon. Only below, well below, a few cumulus clouds circulate here and there but so far from the altitude where it has hovered in recent months. At 27 years old, Matthieu Jalibert finally seems to have emerged from … Read more