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  2. Concerns and controversies at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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    TOCOG. v. t. e. A number of concerns and controversies arose leading up to the 2020 Summer Olympics, which took place in Tokyo, Japan. The games were postponed until July 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The IOC stated that their Japanese partners and the former prime minister Shinzo Abe "made it very clear" in 2020, "that Japan could ...

  3. 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    TOCOG. v. t. e. The 2020 Summer Olympics, [3] officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad [4] and officially branded as Tokyo 2020, [5] were an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July 2021.

  4. List of Olympic Games scandals and controversies - Wikipedia

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    1972 Summer Olympics – Munich, West Germany. The Munich massacre occurred, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September. Eleven athletes, coaches and judges were murdered by the terrorists.

  5. 2020 Summer Olympics closing ceremony - Wikipedia

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    2020 Summer Olympics. The closing ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo for about two and a half hours from 20:00 ( JST) on 8 August 2021. [2] The closing ceremony of the Olympic Games, which was postponed for one year due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, was held without spectators.

  6. List of 2020 Summer Olympics medal winners - Wikipedia

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    Paralympics ( medal table) IOC. JOC. TOCOG. v. t. e. The 2020 Summer Olympics were held in Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021 after being postponed a year by the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, 2,402 medals were won by 2,175 athletes in 339 events at the Games.

  7. COVID-19 cases at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer ...

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    JPC. TOCOG. v. t. e. Cases of COVID-19 at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, are part of a cluster of SARS-CoV-2 infections within the COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo that began in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Village in July 2021, prior to the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Summer Olympics on 23 July 2021. The ...

  8. Chronological summary of the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    TOCOG. v. t. e. This is a chronological summary of the major events of the 2020 Summer Olympicsin Tokyo, Japan, which was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first matches in the group stages of the footballand softballevents was held on 21 July. The opening ceremony was scheduled two days later on 23 July.

  9. Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres

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    men. v. t. e. The men's 100 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July and 1 August 2021 at the Olympic Stadium. [1] 84 athletes were expected to compete; 27 nations used universality places to enter athletes in addition to the 56 qualifying through standard time or ranking (23 universality places were used in 2016).