Tokyo 2020, Asia Recap Day 1: Ohashi Brightens Up The Day
When: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021
Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021
Where: Olympic Aquatics Centre / Tokyo, Japan
Heats: 7 PM / Semifinals & Finals: 10:30 AM (Local time)
Yui Ohashi Earns Japan’s First Swimming Gold in Tokyo
We reported earlier today how the host nation of Japan got off to a sluggish start all-around at these home-based Olympic Games, exacerbated by the fact that medal favorite
Daiya Seto missed the men’s 400m IM final.
The women’s 4x100m freestyle relay also missed out on its own final, despite entering these Games as the 7th seeded nation.