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Jenner comes to mine, mary lou rent on, carl lewis, johnson. we don t take that away from the olympics, that s why toyota was smart to pull out because no one will watch. in tokyo it s unpopular because of the covid but watching at home it s weird because there are no fans. it s jarring. unless you re a mets fan that s weird to look at. so i m done with them greg: steve do you care. i feel sorry inform tokyo, it s a cool city, i feel sad they are going to have this reputation for chaos and incompetence. i don t care about the olympics. i mean who cares really? i don t care who competes, who doesn t compete. i live for the olympics. greg: why is that kat. i had no idea it was in a few days until we did this segment greg: isn t that funny? i feel like we ve been talking about the coming olympics for two years and i thought that it already happened. yeah greg: i m like that with all ....
Lydia campbell takes a look at the ones to watch. the countdown to the greatest show on earth is nearly at a zero. over the next few weeks, the eyes of the world will be on tokyo, where over 11,000 athletes are going for glory. simone biles is already an international superstar. she is considered as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time and is expected to add to her five olympic medals in tokyo. i m really excited to go out there and represent again but my goals right now are just to go out, hit four for four every time i get put out there. one of the most highly anticipated events of any olympics is the 100 metre finals. and there, we should be able to find jamaican superstar shelly ann fraser pryce. this will be her fourth olympics after bursting onto the scene in beijing. and she is aiming for a record breaking third 100 metre olympic gold. another one of the track ....
Welcome atmosphere like? hi, victoria. welcome to atmosphere like? hi, victoria. welcome to our atmosphere like? hi, victoria. welcome to our live atmosphere like? hi, victoria. welcome to our live position l atmosphere like? hi, victoria. i welcome to our live position here atmosphere like? hi, victoria. - welcome to our live position here in tokyo overlooking tokyo bay. let me give you a sense of exactly where you are. hopefully you will be joining us quite a lot over the next few weeks. you can see tokyo bay behind me, downtown tokyo, tokyo tower in the distance. just below us, you can see the beach where the triathletes will set off on sunday for their swim but what you are interested in is where the 11,000 athletes are, the olympic village across the harbour. those are low lying buildings in the distance. that is where we heard today of another covid case, and athlete testing positive in the village. in terms of what it is like, it is odd in tokyo. there is a real sense of ....
Scripture at ceremonies but had to get rid of it when it kept breaking down. a nursing home had to can three because of breaks. a scottish grocery chain gave it the boot for giving customers to items to check out the alcohol section. the same reason kat got fired from walmart. by the way scotland of course you go to the dam liquor section it s scotland. just like alexander hamilton used to say, never send a boy to do a man s job, or a woman, ba us they belong in the kitchen. you didn t realize how sexist thomas jefferson was. i think we have an interview with the unemployed android. thanks, graham. we are hear outside the wal-mart in downtown tokyo where row boats are getting laid off left and right. you re a robot, you trained hard, what happened? i lack people skills. back to you, gary. [cheers and applause]. ....
Stars to look out for is norway s karsten warholm. just last month, he broke a 28 year old world record in the 400 metre hurdles. he is norway s superhero and is sure to light up the track again in tokyo. and it s here at the tokyo s aquatic centre where the usa s caeleb dressel will be making a splash. he already has two olympic gold medals and a number of world records to his name. dressel could win up to seven medals in tokyo, which is why he is one of the standout attractions of the pool. there are also a number of new events taking place in tokyo. we ll be welcoming climbing, skateboarding, and surfing to the olympic programme. the games this year will be different, but while there will be no fans, there will be plenty of sporting drama. lydia campbell, bbc news. ....