Canadians march in sombre Olympic opening ceremony
Led by flag-bearers Miranda Ayim and Nathan Hirayama, the small Canadian contingent walked out dressed in white pants and red jackets with a white Maple Leaf on the back – and mandatory grey face masks.
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TOKYO From an understated opening ceremony due to COVID-19 restrictions to an Olympic rower continuing her resilient journey on Tokyo Bay, here are five things to know from Friday at the Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo went with a muted approach for the kickoff of the 2020 Olympics on Friday for a polarizing Games that were postponed a year but still couldn t escape the pandemic. The performances at an empty National Olympic Stadium before the traditional Parade of Nations were well done, but lacked the enthusiasm of ceremonies of past Games.
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