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International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach waves to reporters as he arrives at the Tokyo hotel where he will quarantine for three days, with just two weeks until the pandemic-postponed Games open. IMAGES
Tokyo unveils the awards ceremony podium, costume, medal tray and music for the pandemic-postponed Olympic Games 50 days ahead of the opening ceremony. IMAGES
Tokyo, Apr 14 (EFE/EPA).- With exactly 100 days to go before the inauguration of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Japanese capital held a subdued event Wednesday in which it unveiled statues of the Olympic rings as well as the mascots of the games.The closed-door ceremony, broadcast online, was held simultaneously outside the Tokyo government building and Mount Takao, located in the west of the Japanese capital.Among those present at the ceremony was Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Vice President Toshiaki Endo and swimmer Junichi Miyashita, a bronze medalist for Japan at Beijing 2008. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES COUNTDOWN CLOCK OUTSIDE TOKYO STATION, 100 DAYS AHEAD OF THE TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS.
Tokyo, Apr 14 (EFE/EPA).- With exactly 100 days to go before the inauguration of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Japanese capital held a subdued event Wednesday in which it unveiled statues of the Olympic rings as well as the mascots of the games.The closed-door ceremony, broadcast online, was held simultaneously outside the Tokyo government building and Mount Takao, located in the west of the Japanese capital.Among those present at the ceremony was Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Vice President Toshiaki Endo and swimmer Junichi Miyashita, a bronze medalist for Japan at Beijing 2008. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA).SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WALK PAST A TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES ADVERTISING IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Rio de Janeiro, Apr 14 (EFE), (Camera: Janaína Quinet/Antonio Lacerda).- Christ the Redeemer of Rio de Janeiro was colored green and yellow this Wednesday, a gesture to remember that there are 100 days until the start of the Games Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Tokyo, Apr 13 (EFE/EPA).- Japan prepared on Tuesday to begin the 100 days countdown to Olympic Games as the COVID-19 cases in country continued to rise and several restrictions were put in place to halt the spread of the COVID-19. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). B-ROLL OF THE OLYMPIC RING MONUMENT INSTALLED ON THE WATER IN TOKYO, JAPAN.