Tokyo 2020

Team TTO member tests positive ahead of Olympics

NAME: Kai Selvon

AGE: 29

SPORT: Athletics

EVENT: Women’s 4x100m relay

OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE: 2012 London, England and 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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THE TOKYO 2020 OLYMPIC VILLAGE OFFICIALLY OPENED ITS DOORS TODAY AND BEGAN WELCOMING THE WORLD’S BEST ATHLETES AHEAD OF THIS YEAR’S GAMES, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN 23 JULY AND 8 AUGUST.

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Tokyo has officially entered a state of emergency period lasting until August 22 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the restrictions here due to last for the duration of the upcoming Olympic Games.

The reason Sha’Carri Richardson won’t run the 100 meters in Tokyo is only partially about marijuana.

With under one month to go until the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics begin, main sponsor Toyota has intensified the final practice runs of its e-Palette electric autonomous vehicles that will ferry athletes and staff from the Olympic Village to venues and back. And so far, everything is running smooth and driverless.

The Japanese government’s decision to declare a covid19 state of emergency (SoE) in Tokyo and ban fans from all stadiums for the Olympic Games had already been factored into the TT Olympic Committee’s plans ahead of the July 23-August 9 gamest.