And keep working. President biden warns that the us is facing a Pandemic Of The Unvaccinated as the Delta Variant of Coronavirus Spreads. A warm welcome to tokyo, where the first Gold Medals of the Tokyo Olympics have been awarded. 11 medals are up for grabs on Day One including in cycling, weightlifting and fencing. But it was in the judo where the Host Nation Japan won its first medals. Mariko oi has the details. Well, japan winning its first Gold Medal and Naohisa Takato giving a very emotional interviewjust now, following funa tonaki, also ofjudo, winning silver and according to the Japanese Olympic Committee her Silver Medal was the 500th medal for Team Japan in olympic history, so quite an exciting moment for her as well. A bit of disappointment in gymnastics with Kohei Uchimura not qualifying for the finals, but a lot of people will be watching Rikako Ikee in swimming. Of course, she was diagnosed with leukaemia two years ago. She inspired many by qualifying for this years olymp
In an attempt to stop the Taliban Infiltrating its cities. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Saturday saw the first full day of action in the tokyo olympics. 11 Gold Medals have been up for grabs on Day One, including in cycling, weightlifting, and fencing. But it was in Thejudo Competition where the Host Nation, japan, won its first medals. Mariko oi has the details. Well, japan winning its first Gold Medal and Naohisa Takato Injudo giving a very emotional interview just now, following funa tonaki, also ofjudo, winning silver and according to the japanese olympic committee, her Silver Medal was the 500th medal for Team Japan in olympic history, so quite an exciting moment for her as well. A bit of disappointment in gymnastics with Kohei Uchimura not qualifying for the finals, but a lot of people will be watching Rikako Ikee in swimming. Of course, she was diagnosed with leukaemia two years ago. She inspired many by qualifying for this years olympic ga
Were live in budapest. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Its the first full day of action in the tokyo olympics. 11 Gold Medals have been up for grabs on Day One, including in cycling, weightlifting and fencing. But it was in the judo where the host nation, japan, won its first medals. Mariko oi has the details. Well, japan winning its first Gold Medal and Naohisa Takato in judo giving a very emotional interviewjust now, following funa tonaki, also ofjudo, winning silver and according to the Japanese Olympic Committee her Silver Medal was the 500th medal for Team Japan in olympic history, so quite an exciting moment for her as well. A bit of disappointment in gymnastics with Kohei Uchimura not qualifying for the finals, but a lot of people will be watching Rikako Ikee in swimming. Of course, she was diagnosed with leukaemia two years ago. She inspired many by qualifying for this years olympic games. And lets not forget japans womens Football Team, nades
Clevelands Baseball Team changes their s to try and avoid offending native americans. Hello and welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The delayed 2020 tokyo olympics are finally under way. It follows months of uncertainty, and a Build Up marred by protests and the resignations of seniorjapanese officials. But for the athletes, the day is here. 11 Gold Medals are up for grabs on saturday and Day One of the official Olympics Schedule is packed, with plenty of key events to keep an eye on in the coming hours including the first Gold Medal which will go to the winner of the ten Metre Air Rifle for women. That final is under way. Cycling the Mens Road Race is just getting under way, starting at mount fuji, and is expected to take around seven hours. Slovenias Tadej Pogacar goes in this fresh from winning the tour de france. Tennis just two weeks after wimbledon, the competition for Olympic Gold begins with Novak Djokovic on court. After lighting the flame at the Ope
And Around The World. Tackling britains pingdemic hundreds more Covid Testing Sites are to be set up across england to ensure Essential Workers can avoid Self Isolation and keep working. President biden warns that the us is facing a pandemic of the unvaccinated as the Delta Variant of coronavirus spreads. A warm welcome to tokyo, where the first Gold Medals of the Tokyo Olympics have been awarded. 11 medals are up for grabs on Day One including in cycling, weightlifting and fencing. But it was in the judo where the Host Nation Japan won its first medals. Mariko oi has the details. Well, japan winning its first Gold Medal and Naohisa Takato giving a very emotional interviewjust now, following funa tonaki, also ofjudo, winning silver and according to the Japanese Olympic Committee her Silver Medal was the 500th medal for Team Japan in olympic history, so quite an exciting moment for her as well. A bit of disappointment in gymnastics with Kohei Uchimura not qualifying for the finals, but