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Schedule and where to watch the Tokyo 2021 Olympics on TV


The Tokyo Olympics after a long wait it finally starts. On August 21, 2016 the The Olympic Games in Rio de Janeirowho left a long wait of four years before appointment in Japan. However, it is Coronavirus Pandemic extended this period for another year until the event began in Tokyo.

On March 24, 2020 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the postponement of. at The Tokyo Olympics, scheduled between July 24th and August 9th of last year. The situation in the world caused by the pandemic forced a decision unprecedented in the history of Olympism.

The Olympic games were for the dates between July 23 and August 8, 2021. Then the most important sports stars in the world will fight for the precious Olympic medals.

Of course, despite the fact that the Games are very close to their launch date, that of Such It won’t be an appointment like the previous one. That Coronavirus Pandemic is still very present and this has the organization and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Making unprecedented decisions. The security measures will be very great to prevent contagion. For this reason, it was primarily determined that most of the competition venues would not have an audience in the stands.

Despite the circumstances, the world’s major sports stars plan to leave Such. Although some athletes with Rafa Nadal, Lebron James or Roger Federer at the top they have shown their reluctance to take part in the Olympic event, many others will fight in Japan in one of the most special competitions in the world of sport. The gymnast Simone would
them, the tennis player Novak Djokovic, The swimmers Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledeckywho have favourited athletes Armand Duplantis or Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce or the NBA player Kevin Durant are some prominent names who will be attending the Japanese event.

It will also be present at Such a large Spanish delegation consisting of 340 athletes. 321 of them are called to compete as starters in a total of 33 sports. The swimmer Mireia Belmonte and the canoeist Saul Craviotto, both four-time Olympic champions, will be the flag-bearers of the Spanish team at the opening ceremony, which for the first time will allow a man and a woman to parade in front of the rest of their delegation at the same time. This equal presence of men and women becomes another common trend in Suchas the mixed participation events in different sports have increased.

The aim of the Spanish delegation will be to achieve 20 medals, surpassing their records at the last three Olympic events. In fact only in Barcelona 1992 (22 medals) and in Mindful 2004 (20 medals) this number was reached.

The Olympic program was designed around sports like Karatethat can help achieve this goal. In addition to the standard bearers, athletes are like Pau Gasol (Basketball), Garbiñe Muguruza (Tennis),
Lydia valentine (Weightlifting), Orlando ortega (Athletics), Javier Gómez Noya (Triathlon) or Jon rahm (Golf) are some of the legends of the Spanish sport that lived in Such

When will the Tokyo Olympics take place?

That Olympic Games in Tokyo are officially controversial Friday 23 July 2021, Day of the opening ceremony, in Sunday 8th August 2021, Graduation day. However, competitions are controversial by Wednesday July 21, 2021 to the Sunday 8th August 2021. The Spanish debut will take place on. instead of Thursday July 22nd, with the Spain – Egypt Men’s soccer.

Tokyo Olympics Schedule Tokyo

There is a seven hour time difference between Japan and Spain. For this reason, the competitions will be held from dawn in Spain until early afternoon. Events like that Triathlon or golf, among other things, the earliest on schedule will be starting from 11:30 p.m.

Where to watch the Tokyo Olympics on TV in Spain

The Tokyo Olympics is offered in Spain from Free TVE and from Eurosport private.

RTVE offers about 400 hours of airtime La1, Teledeporte and via its digital platform, RTVE playback. It gets reporting in 24 hours a day Teledeporte and about 15 hours in La1where priority is given to the opening and closing ceremonies, the major sports of the games (athletics, swimming and gymnastics) and the Spanish participation. Among them, the nine classified Spanish teams will prevail. L.the US basketball, tennis, and cycling teams will be other strengths of the show.

For his part, Eurosport, will provide 4000 hours of coverage across its various platforms. He has a large team of experts at his disposal that covers the entire variety of Olympic disciplines.

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