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{{Infobox Olympic games|2020|Summer|Olympics| |
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| host_city = [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] |
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| image = File:2020 Summer Olympics text logo.svg |
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| motto = ''United by Emotion'' |
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| nations = 206 (expected) |
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| athletes = 11,091 (expected) |
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| events = 339 in 33 [[Olympic sports|sports]] (50 disciplines) |
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| opening = 23 July 2021 |
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| closing = 8 August 2021 |
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| cauldron = |
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| stadium = [[New National Stadium (Tokyo)|New National Stadium]] |
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| summer_prev = [[2016 Summer Olympics|Rio 2016]] |
| summer_prev = [[2016 Summer Olympics|Rio 2016]] |
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| summer_next = [[2024 Summer Olympics|Paris 2024]] |
| summer_next = [[2024 Summer Olympics|Paris 2024]] |
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| winter_next = [[2022 Winter Olympics|Beijing 2022]] |
| winter_next = [[2022 Winter Olympics|Beijing 2022]] |
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The '''2020 Summer Olympics''', which will be officially known as the '''Games of the XXXII Olympiad''', is a sporting event that will happen from 23 July, 2021 to 8 August, 2021 in [[Tokyo]], |
The '''2020 Summer Olympics''', which will be officially known as the '''Games of the XXXII Olympiad''', is a sporting event that will happen from 23 July, 2021 to 8 August, 2021 in [[Tokyo|.]], ..<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/stories/news/detail/new-tokyo-2020-olympics-2021-dates-revealed/|title=New Tokyo 2020 Olympic dates will be 23 July to 8 August, 2021|website=Olympic Channel|access-date=2020-05-17}}</ref> . was announced as the host city at the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 7 September, 2013. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has yet to organise it. The winning bid, ., was announced on 7 September 2013.<ref name="ioc" >[http://www.olympic.org/media?articleid=112731&articlenewsgroup=-1 Executive Board concludes first meeting of the new year] January 13, 2011.</ref> |
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On 24 March, 2020, the IOC officially announced the games have been postponed to 2021 due to the [[coronavirus]] [[2020 coronavirus pandemic|pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/24/tokyo-olympics-to-be-postponed-to-2021-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic|title=Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic|website=The Guardian|date=March 24, 2020|access-date=March 24, 2020}}</ref> |
On 24 March, 2020, the IOC officially announced the games have been postponed to 2021 due to the [[coronavirus]] [[2020 coronavirus pandemic|pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/mar/24/tokyo-olympics-to-be-postponed-to-2021-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic|title=Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic|website=The Guardian|date=March 24, 2020|access-date=March 24, 2020}}</ref> fuck japan |
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==Olympic bids== |
==Olympic bids== |
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Six cities applied to host the Games. ''[[International Olympic Committee]]'' |
Six cities applied to host the Games. ''[[International Olympic Committee]]'' |
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*{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Tokyo]], |
*{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Tokyo|.]], . |
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*{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Istanbul]], Turkey |
*{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Istanbul]], Turkey (chosen) |
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*{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Madrid]], Spain |
*{{flagicon|Spain}} [[Madrid]], Spain |
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*{{flagicon|Qatar}} [[Doha]], Qatar |
*{{flagicon|Qatar}} [[Doha]], Qatar |
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==Stadiums== |
==Stadiums== |
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The Olympics will take place at many stadiums and locations throughout the |
The Olympics will take place at many stadiums and locations throughout the . area. National Olympic Stadium in . will be the main stadium and host the opening and closing ceremonies, along with athletics. Other sports will take place in new and already built stadiums in and around .. The athletes will sleep in an Olympic village. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 14:21, 22 May 2021
| summer_prev = Rio 2016
| summer_next = Paris 2024
| winter_prev = PyeongChang 2018
| winter_next = Beijing 2022
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The 2020 Summer Olympics, which will be officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, is a sporting event that will happen from 23 July, 2021 to 8 August, 2021 in ., ..[1] . was announced as the host city at the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 7 September, 2013. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has yet to organise it. The winning bid, ., was announced on 7 September 2013.[2]
On 24 March, 2020, the IOC officially announced the games have been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.[3] fuck japan
Olympic bids
Six cities applied to host the Games. International Olympic Committee
Sports
The Sports played in the competition will be similar to those played in previous Olympic years. Popular sports that will be played include Athletics, Swimming, Tennis, gymnastics, and diving. The international Olympic committee said that there will be at least 25 sports played in addition to these. All sports competitions will feature athletes from many countries playing to try and win a medal, which is given to the winning player or team.
Stadiums
The Olympics will take place at many stadiums and locations throughout the . area. National Olympic Stadium in . will be the main stadium and host the opening and closing ceremonies, along with athletics. Other sports will take place in new and already built stadiums in and around .. The athletes will sleep in an Olympic village.
References
- ↑ "New Tokyo 2020 Olympic dates will be 23 July to 8 August, 2021". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- ↑ Executive Board concludes first meeting of the new year January 13, 2011.
- ↑ "Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic". The Guardian. March 24, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
