Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony to kick off on Friday
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jul 23, 2021, 02:45 IST | Updated: Jul 23, 2021, 02:45 IST
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics finally kicks off on Friday. The Games will begin still in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the first time ever, no fans will be permitted to witness the opening ceremony just like they have been banned from other sporting competitions.
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