Tokyo 2020

Price Tag Of Tokyo 2020 Delay Nears $3 Billion

It’s approaching the 9-month mark since the IOC & Tokyo Organizing Committee jointly confirmed that the 2020 Olympic Games would be moved a year out to 2021.

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Olympic Rings Monument Returns To Tokyo Bay

After a nearly 4-month hiatus, the iconic Olympic rings monument has been reinstalled in Tokyo Bay to signal the postponed Games are drawing nearer.

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Preview Of Athlete Coronavirus Measures At Tokyo 2020

With the 2020 Olympics now less than 250 days away, eyes are on how the coronavirus pandemic will be mitigated in Tokyo at the postponed Games.

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Al G20 I Leader Esprimono Il Loro Supporto Per I Giochi Di Tokyo

Durante il vertice del G20 tra i leader mondiali è stato espresso sostegno per i Giochi Olimpici e ammirazione per la resilienza del Giappone

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British Olympic Trials To Add Extra Heats Session To Increase Capacity

With just under 250 days to go until Tokyo, British Swimming has now revealed its new dates for the British Swimming Championships.

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Anastasia Pagonis Breaks American Record in S11 500 Yard Freestyle

16-year-old Anastasia “Tas” Pagonis has broken the American record in the S11 500 yard freestyle with a time of 5:52.45.

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World Leaders At G20 Summit Express Support For 2021 & 2022 Olympics

Leaders of world nations and the World Health Organization expressed support for next summer’s Olympic Games, despite the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.

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IOC Says Tokyo 2021 Preparations Are Going Full Steam Ahead

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is continuing preparations by planning safety protocols with the expectation that the 2021 Tokyo Games will happen.

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Heat Concerns Cause Olympic Marathon Swimming Schedule Change

The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games has announced operational changes to the competition schedule for next year’s Games.

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Pfizer CEO Says Covid-19 Vaccine “Over 90% Effective” in Trials

The announcement sent financial markets way up on Monday and will give hope for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to be held as rescheduled beginning in July.

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17-Year-Old Levterov Rips 1:56.6 LCM 200 Back To Qualify For Tokyo

Take note of the name of Kaloyan Levterov, as the 17-year-old Bulgarian is making exponential improvements in the 200m backstroke.

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Anton Chupkov Says He Probably Would Have Retired in 2020 After Olympics

200 breaststroke world record holder Anton Chupkov recently discussed where he stands with the sport given the recent fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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View Video Of Inside The Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre

The 15,000-seat, half-a-billion-dollar Tokyo Olympic Aquatic Center has been completed, and videos and photographs of the inside have been released.

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View Video Of Inside The Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre

Inside videos of the ribbon-cutting ceremony and subsequent exhibition demonstrations at the Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre have emerged.

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Rikako Ikee To Open Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Center With Exhibition Swim

20-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee will be in the water this weekend, showcasing the newly-built Olympic Aquatics Center.

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