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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Respect in Sport: Champions of Fair Play

Friday, February 20, 2026, 01:00 The DV Gunea was the meeting point for a large group of Gipuzkoan sports representatives who wanted to attend and, in some way, participate in this third edition of Kirolean Errespetuz. All of them are staunch defenders of the slogan that gives name to this DV initiative in collaboration with … Read more

2026 Olympics & Feb 19 Recap: Ski Mountaineering, France, & More

With two new medals in these 2026 Winter Olympics, thanks to Emily Harrop and Thibault Anselmet, the French delegation continues to improve its historic record. The day remains modest, however, with relatively little news before the last two big days of competition. Today’s news It was a great first at the Olympic Games, and she … Read more

Slovakia vs Germany: Hockey Win & Olympic Medal Pursuit

In the quarter-finals, the Slovaks beat the German national team 6:2 (1:0, 3:1, 2:1). In the 19th minute of the match, Pavol Regenda put the Slovakian team in the lead, but in the fifth to 11th minute of the second period, Miloš Kelemen, Oliver Okunjar and Dalibor Dvorski achieved the devastating 4-0. In the 15th … Read more

Alysa Liu: Olympic Figure Skating Champion

Alysa Liu dominated the figure skating free program this Thursday to claim the title of Olympic champion. The consecration. The American Alysa Liu, reigning world champion, was crowned Olympic figure skating champion on Thursday at the Milan Cortina Games, at the end of a free program which euphoricized the Milano Ice Skating Arena. With a … Read more

San Marino: New Ambassadors from 6 Nations Accredited

San Marino – Six new Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaries presented theirs today Credential Letters to their Excellencies the Captains Regent, HE Matteo Rossi and HE Lorenzo Bugli, thus formalizing their diplomatic installation in the Republic of San Marino. The High Representatives – HE Genaro Fausto Lozano Valencia (Mexico), SE Elizabeth McCullough (Ireland), SE Tord Tukun … Read more

Shkendija vs Samsunspor: UCL Result & Recap

Created Date: February 20, 2026 00:54 Samsunspor defeated Shkendija 1-0 away in the first match of the UEFA Conference League Play-Off round. class=”medyanet-inline-adv”> Samsunspor faced Shkendija away in the first match of the UEFA Conference League Play-Off round. Samsunspor won the match in North Macedonia 1-0. Our representative Cherif Ndiaye could not take advantage of … Read more