this is a environmentally friendly. the main issue about the design of these bedrooms is they are shared, as they always have been in previous olympics, but because of the pandemic, many experts say that sharing rooms for athletes is a really bad idea. this is one of the main dining halls. you can see it as fast, and it needs to be because they will serve 45,000 meals every day during the games. to mitigate the risk of having so many people coming here every day and mixing, they are telling athletes to use their smart phone app to find out when it is least busy, too, alone, pick up their meal, and come to one of these tables with a plastic divider on them. they are told to eat their meal alone and do so quickly. doesn t sound like an awful lot of fun but that is how they are mitigating the risk. this is
very harsh restrictions ahead of the game is. so this is the tokyo olympic village, and it s the first chance that any of us in the media have had to come in and take a look at what will be the hub of the tokyo olympic games because, in a few weeks time, thousands of athletes from all over the world will arrive in tokyo and this is where they will stay during the games. and the olympic organisers have brought us here today to show us how they will do that safely. so this is a representation of what the athletes village bedrooms look like, and these are the beds. they re quite small. they re also made of cardboard, which is environmentally friendly, but the main issue about the design of these bedrooms is they are shared, as they always have been in every olympics previously, but, because of the pandemic, there have been many experts who ve said that sharing rooms for athletes is a really bad idea. so this is one of the main dining halls, and you can see it s pretty vast, and it needs
they will do that safely. this is a representation of what the athletes village bedrooms look like, and these are the beds. they are quite small. they are also made of cardboard, which is environmentally friendly, but the main issue about the design of these bedrooms is they are shared, as they always have been, but because of the pandemic they have been many experts who have said that sharing rooms is a really bad idea. so this is one of the main dining halls, and you can see it s pretty vast, and it needs to be because they will serve 115,000 meals every day during the games. now, to mitigate the risk of having so many people coming in here every day and mixing together, they are telling athletes that they need to use their smartphone app to find out when it s least busy here,
they are also made of cardboard, which is environmentally friendly, bedrooms is they are shared, but the main issue about the design of these bedrooms is they are shared, as they always have been, but because of the pandemic they have been many experts who have said that sharing rooms is a really bad idea. so this is one of the main dining halls, and you can see it s pretty vast, and it needs to be because they will serve 45,000 meals every day during the games. now, to mitigate the risk of having so many people coming in here every day and mixing together, they are telling athletes that they need to use their smartphone app to find out when it s least busy here, to come alone, to pick up their meal and come to one of these tables which will have plastic dividers on them, and they are being told they must then eat their meal alone and do so quickly. it doesn t sound like an awful lot of fun, but that is how they are trying to mitigate the risk. this is the main gym and again
during the games. and the olympic organisers have brought us here today to show us how they will do that safely. so this is a representation of what the athletes village bedrooms look like, and these are the beds. they re quite small. they re also made of cardboard, which is environmentally friendly, but the main issue about the design of these bedrooms is they are shared, as they always have been in every olympics previously, but, because of the pandemic, there have been many experts who ve said that sharing rooms for athletes is a really bad idea. so this is one of the main dining halls, and you can see it s pretty vast, and it needs to be because they will serve 115,000 meals every day during the games. now, to mitigate the risk of having so many people coming in here every day and mixing together, they are telling athletes that they need to use their smartphone app to find out when it is least busy here, to come alone, to pick up their meal and then