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Keep the Flame Alive


Oct 24, 2019

Olympic hopeful Tom Scott joins us to explain a sport that's new to the Olympic program at Tokyo 2020: Karate. Tom talks with Contributor Ben Jackson about kata and kumite and what to look for during the competition. You can also learn more from Tokyo 2020's one-minute video!

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In our Team Olympic Fever Update, Tony Azevedo's got a new line of apparel, and Shiva Keshavan can speak at your next event!

Plus, the saga with the marathon and race walking competitions at Tokyo continue. Is an IOC member going rogue…or Rogge? And Paris 2024 has released a new logo -- what do you think of the optical illusion?

Photo courtesy of Tom Scott.

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