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Olympics: 28 Indian athletes to participate in opening ceremony

INDIA New England News Tokyo– Only 28 members, comprising six officials and 22 athletes, of the Indian contingent will participate in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday after the organisers suggested restricting the number of athletes attending the curtain-raiser due to Covid-19 pandemic. According to the numbers shared by the office of the Indian contingent at the Games Village, hockey will have only one representative in men’s team captain Manpreet Singh, who will be a flag-bearer alongside boxer MC Mary Kom. Boxing will have the most number of members in the ceremony with eight participants followed by table tennis and sailing with four. Rowing has two participating members while gymnastics, swimming and fencing have one each.

Fingers crossed as the Tokyo Olympic games begin- The New Indian Express

Fingers crossed as the Tokyo Olympic Games begin Already more than a 100 Games-related staff (including a dozen or so athletes) have tested positive for Covid-19. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- Dancers perform in front of the Olympic rings during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium. (Photo | AP) On July 22, Japan reported 1,979 new coronavirus cases. The city of Tokyo, with 1,300-odd cases, too had not seen so many new infections since January. Staying in Japan’s capital, select athletes from over 200 nations marched during the Opening Ceremony of the 32nd Summer Games. Therein lies the Olympics’ great challenge. At some level, this year’s Games feels like a science experiment will the more than 70,000 people who have descended into Japan for the Games be able to safely perform their duties for the next two weeks? If the last week is any evidence to go by, the answer is in the negative.

Olympic organisers announce 17 new Games-related COVID cases

Olympic organisers announce 17 new Games-related COVID cases IANS Tokyo: The Olympics organisers announced 17 new Games-related COVID-19 cases Saturday, including one athlete and an event-related personnel staying at the Games village, taking the total number of infections to 123. As per the official count, the total number of infected athletes now stands at 12. The Olympics officially began Friday with an opening ceremony here. The athlete, who has tested positive most recently was not staying at the Games village. So far, 65 Games-related contractors have tested positive for the virus after the addition of 14 new cases to the tally on Saturday. Thirteen of the overall 123 cases have been found to be among Games Village residents.

Tokyo Olympics: organisers announce 17 new Games-related COVID-19 cases

Tokyo Olympics: organisers announce 17 new Games-related COVID-19 cases
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