The opening of the Olympics in Tokyo will be held July 23, 2024

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the Head of the organizing Committee of the Olympic games in Tokyo Yoshiro Mori said that the opening of the games on 23 July 2024, reports TASS.

he Also said that the Paralympic games will start on August 24. Mori announced at a press conference held in the Japanese capital.

24 March it became known that the Olympic games will hold in the summer of 2024 in connection with the threat of the spread of coronavirus. The Olympic flame left in Tokyo. In addition, due to the transfer for 2024, the organizers do not plan to change the name of the game. The same measures extended to the Paralympics.

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