The 2020 Olympics Games, which was pushed to this year 2021 due to the global pandemic, has officially begun. The ceremony is underway in Tokyo, Japan.
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The Tokyo Olympics as it is called, which has officially started today, 23rd July 2021 will end on 8th August 2021. It will feature sporting activities like archery, road race, rowing, many more. It is set to have two major phases; Olympics and Paralympics; where Paralympics will be made up of a series of international contestants with disabilities.
The ceremony has been graced with good lightening and performances from incredible athletes. Culture and traditions from countries like India and others were also displayed. Amidst the celebration, the COVID-19 protocols were duly observed.
SEE SOME PHOTOS BELOW:
No more waiting. It's time for #Tokyo2020
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
The #OpeningCeremony for the #Olympics #Tokyo2020 has officially begun 🎆#UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/N1jXG8SDFM
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
🎆 #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/eqePwS7vYp
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
We're all connected 🤝#Tokyo2020 | #Olympics | #UnitedByEmotioin | #StrongerTogether pic.twitter.com/i8qOrn7oUK
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
The Japanese flag🇯🇵 has entered the Olympic stadium 🏟️ at the #Tokyo2020 #OpeningCeremony#UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether | #Olympics pic.twitter.com/WjcL2zeX8U
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
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The writing's on the… floor #Tokyo2020 #OpeningCeremony#UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether | #Olympics pic.twitter.com/VLTSZAa3wx
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
The variety and beauty of the costumes worn at the #Tokyo2020 #OpeningCeremony is indescribable.
Help us finish this sentence: These costumes are… #StrongerTogether | #UnitedByEmotion
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
The legacy of Tokyo 1964 lives on at #Tokyo2020
These Olympic Rings were crafted with wood grown from trees that were planted by athletes 5⃣7⃣ years ago when the #Olympics first came to Tokyo🌳#StrongerTogether | #OpeningCeremony #UnitedByEmotion pic.twitter.com/Z1n0HCNK5h
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
Fireworks Technician: Hey #Tokyo2020 how much fireworks do you want❓
Tokyo 2020: Yes. pic.twitter.com/hnfmepGy9P
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
He's here! 👀 Pita Taufatofua#Tokyo2020 | #UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether | #Olympics pic.twitter.com/cxnjBs71EJ
— #Tokyo2020 (@Tokyo2020) July 23, 2021
𝑰𝑵𝑫𝑰𝑨𝑨𝑨 𝑰𝑵𝑫𝑰𝑨! 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/FscLKoTvid
— Olympic Khel (@OlympicKhel) July 23, 2021
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