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Olympic torch relay on Tokyo’s streets

Published on: July 9, 2021
12:00

Tokyo, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic torch relay on Friday arrived in this capital without roadside spectators due to the state of emergency that will be implemented as of next week.

Cuba announces delegation of 69 athletes to Tokyo 2020

Published on: July 7, 2021
12:48

Havana, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday announced a 69-strong delegation for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, at which it aspires to be among the top 20 countries in the table of medals by nations.

Swimming celebrates and Cuba surpasses 70 qualified athletes to Tokyo

Published on: July 2, 2021
14:01

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Cuba is celebrating the quota granted by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) to Elisbet Gamez and Luis Vega to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Cuba with 60 athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020

Published on: June 12, 2021
12:36

Havana, (Prensa Latina) Cuba cheered the qualification of four weightlifters for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with which the Caribbean delegation now has 60 athletes qualified for the great event to be held this summer.

Chile adds new participants to the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Published on: June 6, 2021
09:48

Santiago de Chile, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Chile added new quotas in its representation to the Olympic Games in Tokyo by including athletes in the specialties of surfing and beach volleyball, sports authorities on Sunday informed.

IOC sets up vaccination centers in Qatar, Rwanda

Published on: June 3, 2021
07:16

Lausanne, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced the establishment of two other Covid-19 vaccination centers in Qatar and Rwanda for athletes who will participate at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Asian nations ratify vaccination of athletes participating in Tokyo

Published on: May 28, 2021
13:40

Lausanne, (Prensa Latina) The National Olympic Committees (NOC) of Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Friday ratified that their athletes had been vaccinated against Covid-19 prior to their participation in the Olympic Games in Tokyo, scheduled for next summer.

IOC president to arrive in Tokyo on July 12

Published on: May 21, 2021
00:15

Lausanne, May 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, will arrive in Japan on July 12.

Uncertainty about Tokyo Olympics in view of Covid-19

Published on: May 10, 2021
12:08

Tokyo, (Prensa Latina) The local newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun published a survey on Monday, according to which 59 percent of the Japanese population is in favor of canceling the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Japan reiterates security for Tokyo Olympic Games

Published on: April 23, 2021
15:16

Tokyo, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday said that his government will take measures to ensure that the Tokyo Olympic Games are safe and secure.

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