The games, which were postponed due to the pandemic last year, will see a number of Essex stars take part The Tokyo Olympic Games will get underway in earnest today with dozens of athletes making their first appearances. The games, which were postponed due to the pandemic last year, will see a number of Essex stars take part. There will also be four sports will make their respective debuts at the Tokyo Olympics – karate, skateboarding, sport-climbing and surfing. As the games get underway we have a look at the stars from Essex hoping for success at the Olympic and Paralympic games.
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