The TOKYO Olympics is in full swing, albeit with many drastic changes as a result of the pandemic.
Wiltshire’s very own athletics star Tom Gale, from Trowbridge, and Ramsbury-based equestrian Jesse Campbell are among the ones to watch this year.
Nearly a decade ago, the entire county was brimming with excitement as the London Olympics set up shop just an hour’s train ride away.
Athletes, sports teachers, coaches and armchair enthusiasts were all urged to get on their marks and get set for the games, that promised to be like no other.
Then London mayor Boris Johnson officially received the flag from the mayor of Beijing Guo Jinlong in 2008.