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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Lindsey Vonn: Final Race & Downhill Legacy

Lindsey Vonn The Queen’s last great game Listen to article Copy the current link Add to wishlist Lindsey Vonn is about to make Olympic history. The ski superstar is ready to make the impossible possible. To do this, she accepts sacrificing her knee. 1:29.63 minutes. That’s how long it takes to go from queen to … Read more

Russian Athlete Return: Athlete Deaths & Olympic Concerns

While the world’s attention is fixed on Milan, Italy, where the opening ceremony of the XXV. Winter Olympics, Kyiv calls on international sports institutions not to ease restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes. “Stay principled and maintain all applicable sanctions,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha emphasizes on the X Network. The head of Ukrainian diplomacy … Read more

Real Madrid: Mastantuono Steps Up Amidst Injury Crisis | Valencia Clash

Hace una semana que el Real Madrid no juega en partido y eso, en sí mismo, es ya una noticia a estas alturas de la temporada. El premio de consuelo por la humillante eliminación copera ante el Albacete es un respiro en el calendario que no le dará la Champions, condenados los blancos al ‘playoff’ … Read more

Olympic Backflip: 47-Year Ban Ends in Triumph

The backflip had not been allowed by the International Skating Union (ISU) since 1977. In 1976, Malinin’s compatriot Terry Kubicka last performed a ‘legal’ Olympic backflip in Innsbruck. The backflips have been allowed again in ISU competitions since the 2024-2025 season after a rule change. Watch Malinin’s backflip below: Spectacular moment The backflip has a … Read more

Herdman on Indonesia’s Failure: Kluivert Era Analysis

tvOnenews.com – Coming as a new coach, John Herdman immediately paid serious attention to the foundation Indonesian National Team and the reasons behind results that have not been optimal in the past. The British coach did not need long to carry out a comprehensive evaluation of the Garuda Squad. Herdman is actively monitoring the 2025/2026 … Read more

Toulouse Runner Attempts 4,200km American West Challenge

“I like adventure, discovering new trails while mixing it with a sporting challenge where I push my limits, so the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) will be a great challenge,” assures Aurélien Sanchez. This 35-year-old from Toulouse, the only French winner of the Barkley in 2023, an ultra-trail in the United States considered the most difficult … Read more

Paris Grand Slam 2026 – Day 2 Live Updates

Sunday February 8, 2026-70kg, -78kg, +78kg Women and -81kg, -90kg, -100kg, +100kg Men – Remember to refresh the page regularly to update your live feed – 9:35 a.m. Two defeats for Genovéfa judokasOn mat n°1, Quentin Joubert, selected at the last minute following the withdrawal of Arnaud Aregba, suffered the sode-tsuri-komi-goshi of the American Dominic … Read more