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The 2020 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan, from 23 July to 8 August 2021. The Games were postponed by one year as part of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports . [ 2 ]
A final day flurry of golds pushed Team USA to the top of the medal table at the Tokyo Games.
The 2020 Summer Olympics were held in Japan from 23 July to 8 August 2021 after being postponed a year by the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, 2,402 medals were won by 2,175 athletes in 339 events at the Games. [1]
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2020 Summer Olympics; IOC code: SUI: NOC: Swiss Olympic Association: Website: www.swissolympic.ch (in German and French) in Tokyo, Japan 23 July 2021 () – 8 August 2021 () Competitors: 107 in 19 sports: Flag bearers (opening) Mujinga Kambundji Max Heinzer: Flag bearer (closing) Elena Quirici: Medals Ranked 24th: Gold 3 Silver 4 Bronze 6 Total 13
The U.S. is likely looking for a repeat of its formidable presence at the 2020 Tokyo Games, where the country brought home 113 medals.
Still, the story that Japan—or at least the LDP—wanted to tell, of a newly reborn and 'normal' Japan (re-)entering the world stage remained untold. Instead, the story of the 2020/2021 Tokyo Olympics was more mundane, that of a state doing a decent job of managing Covid and hosting a mega-event against the wishes of many of its inhabitants ...
The Olympic medal table is a method of sorting the medal placements of countries in the modern-day Olympics and Paralympics. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not officially recognize a ranking of participating countries at the Olympic Games. [ 1 ]