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Tokyo, Jul 0 (EFE).- The president of the Spanish National Olympic Committee (NOC), Alejandro Blanco, highlighted Tuesday the "desire to compete" of his country's team in the Tokyo Games after the difficulties posed by the pandemic, and highlighted his confidence in them achieving "great results ".(Camera: ANTONIO HERMOSÍN)SOUND BITES: SPANISH NOC PRESIDENT ALEJANDRO BLANCO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS:There is so much desire to compete if we look back at 2020 and 2021, there is so much desire to compete that people want the games to begin. They count the hours to see what day they can compete. And the truth is that I am more optimistic than in the last games. I think we have a great team, a very large expedition with many possibilities analyzing their results and their phisical forms currently, and well, I am optimistic. Realistic but optimistic.
Leon, Jul 18 (EFE) .- Ecuador has high hopes for its weightlifting delegation for the Tokyo Olympic Games, especially the women's team. Led by Jorge Rivero, the team set its base of operations to prepare for the much awaited event at the High Performance Center (Centro de Alto Rendimiento CAR in Spanish) of Leon, in order to polish the last details with four of his outstanding disciples, veteran Alexandra Escobar, Tamara Salazar and the Dajomes sisters, Neisi and Angie Paola. (Camera: FERNANDO PÉREZ SOTO)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF ECUADOR'S FEMALE WEIGHTLIFTING TEAM IN LEON, ECUADOR.
Madrid, Jul 16 (EFE) .- (Camera: Santiago Castro) .- Spain's PM, Pedro Sánchez, on Friday dismissed the members of the Spanish team that will participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games with a desire for success and praising the example of overcoming and enduring that he believes they have shown during the coronavirus pandemic.FOOTAGE OF THE EVENT IN MONCLOA, MADRID, WITH THE SPANISH OLYMPIC TEAM
Moscow, Jul 1 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Maxim Shipenkov) The president of the Russian Olympic Committee, Stanislav Pozdniakov, and the Russian designer Anastasia Zadorina attended the opening of the team's equipment center on Thursday Russian Olympian "Zasport" ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.FOOTAGE OF THE OPENING OF THE EQUIPMENT CENTER "ZASPORT" IN MOSCOW.
Members of the Australian softball team arrive at Narita airport outside Tokyo along with their support staff, becoming the first athletes to land in Japan for the Olympics, in a major milestone for the pandemic-postponed Games which continue to face controversy. IMAGES