James Diamond

Prior to joining insidethegames.biz in June 2018, James worked as a broadcast journalist at Celador Radio in Bristol, where he read the drivetime news across seven stations in the South West of England. He graduated from the University of Exeter in 2016 with a 2:1 in History, before completing a Masters in Broadcast Journalism at Salford University. James’ passion lies in sport. He has a golf handicap of nine, is a qualified windsurfing instructor, regularly plays hockey and tennis and has previously competed in the long jump at a national level. His first trip with insidethegames.biz was to cover IOC Executive Board meetings in Lausanne, while he has since covered the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang.

James Diamond

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Ticket prices confirmed for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Ticket prices confirmed for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

The most expensive tickets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, will cost ¥300,000 ($2,685/£2,049/€2,294) while half of all tickets will cost ¥8,000 ($72/£55/€61) or less, the Organising Committee have announced today.


Unified mixed doubles team makes final at ITTF Korea Open

Unified mixed doubles team makes final at ITTF Korea Open

The unified Korean team of Jang Woojin from the South and Cha Hyo Sim from the North reached the final of the mixed doubles at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Korea Open, as another combined pair exited at the semi-finals of the men's doubles today.