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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Savanier Insults Fan: Saint-Étienne-Montpellier Incident

Téji Savanier is still talked about. While he was verbally attacked by an opposing supporter, the Montpellier midfielder responded violently during his team’s defeat against Saint-Étienne (1-0) on Saturday on the 22nd day of Ligue 2. After being replaced by Khalil Fayad on the hour mark, the former Ligue 1 magician headed to the substitutes’ … Read more

2026 Winter Olympics: Johnson Wins Gold, Vonn Injured – Downhill Race

A golden American on the way down, but not the one you think. Breezy Johnson, world champion in the discipline, won the gold medal this Sunday, February 8 in the women’s downhill at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, in a major event marked by the new serious injury of her compatriot Lindsey Vonn, who almost attempted … Read more

Euroborg: Fire & Flood – Evacuation Alert

The evacuation alarm goes off in the Euroborg. It can be heard from far and wide. At entrance 3 the water comes down in large quantities. The fire brigade is on site and is investigating. “Colleagues are currently on site and are investigating the cause,” said FC Groningen director Frank van Mosselveld. According to him, … Read more

Winter Olympics 2026: Mathis Desloges Medal Claim Explained

Mathis Desloges has a smile. Twenty years after Roddy Darragon’s last individual cross-country skiing medal at the Turin Games, the Tricolore climbed onto the second step of the podium this Sunday behind the untouchable Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klaebo. And his medal was a bit contested. A little over 13 km from the finish, Mathis Desloges … Read more