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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Olympic Champion’s Cozy Secret: The Special Duvet

The Olympic Village in Cortina d’Ampezzo is filling up. More and more athletes are moving into their rooms. Also skeleton Olympic champion Hannah Neise. She makes herself comfortable with a special declaration of love from her mother. Two beds, two bedside tables, a wardrobe, a sideboard – the rooms in the Olympic Village in Cortina … Read more

Betis vs Atlético Madrid: Copa del Rey Live

Who is César Soto, the Betis referee – Atlético The Technical Committee of Referees has chosen César Soto Gradoreferee of the Rioja Committee, to direct the Copa del Rey quarterfinal match between Real Betis and Atlético de Madrid, this Thursday, February 5 in La Cartuja. At 44 years old, Soto Grado is one of the … Read more

2026 Winter Olympics: Shower Sabotage in Olympic Village

The organizing committee for the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo announced the sabotage of the showers in 70 rooms in the Olympic village. The shower drain pipes were pierced with a mechanical tool between December 2025 and January 2026, after the work was completed. The sabotage was carried out in three brand new … Read more