Tokyo 2020
Delayed summer games
Tokyo 2020 refers to the Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan—officially named "Tokyo 2020" despite actually taking place in 2021 due to postponement caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event became notable for empty stadiums, strict health protocols, and athletes competing without spectators: She won gold at Tokyo 2020.
- OlympicsGlobal athletic contest
- JapanEast Asian archipelago nation
- host cityPlace staging an event
- postponedMoved to a later date
- pandemicGlobal disease outbreak
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- OlympicsOlympics, Olympic Games, Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, Olympic medal
pandemic timing/scheduling
Tokyo 2020on schedule
At the expected time
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