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Tokyo (Japan), Jul 24 (EFE) .- (Camera: Emilio Lavandeira) A man was arrested by the Tokyo police in the vicinity of the Olympic Stadium when he demonstrated against the Olympic Games, coinciding with the celebration of the ceremony opening this Friday.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST AGAINST THE CELEBRATION OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN THE IMMEDIATIONS.
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.
Tokyo, Jul 15 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo reported 1,308 new COVID-19 infections Thursday, the highest number of cases registered in the Japanese capital since January, just eight days before the opening of the Olympic Games. ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 20 (EFE/EPA).- The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) plans to finally land in Japan on July 12, less than two weeks before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC announced overnight as it sought to reassure the event will be held safely.Bach was scheduled to visit the country in mid-May but his trip was postponed after the declaration of a state of emergency in the main Japanese regions due to a fourth wave of Covid-19.His visit will be part of "coordination operations" on the ground for the Games, which are scheduled to kick off on July 23, IOC Vice President John Coates said in a letter to Olympic officials from Lausanne on Wednesday.Coates also plans to travel to Tokyo on June 15 to finalize the details of the sporting event. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF 2020 OLYMPIC BANNERS LINING THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, May 14 (EFE) .- Tokyo hosted Friday a skateboarding test event to prepare ahead of its debut in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.Skateboarding will be one of the new sports included in the Olympics along with surfing, climbing, karate and baseball / softball.(Camera: ANTONIO HERMOSÍN)SHOT LIST: A SKATEBOARDING EVENT AHEAD OF THE OLYMPICS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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