Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the Olympic-bound Indian contingent the very best for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday. “In a few weeks, @Tokyo2020 begins. Wishing the very best to our contingent, which consists of our finest athletes. In the run up to the games, here is an interesting quiz on MyGov. I […]
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Paris 2024 ready to take centre stage as Tokyo 2020 handover approaches
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 met on Tuesday, with the local Organising Committee delivering a clear message — Paris 2024 is ready to take centre stage. Speaking after these meetings, the IOC’s Coordination Commission Chair, Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant, said: “As the Tokyo 2020 […]
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Tokyo 2020 likely won’t allow foreign Olympic volunteers, says report
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Organising Committee is leaning towards barring foreign volunteers from helping at the delayed Games this summer, amid public concerns over the coronavirus, Kyodo news service reported today. The organising committee may consider allowing the entry of volunteers with specialised skills such as speaking minority languages as […]