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May 27, 2022
Bureau of Citizens, Culture and Sports
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo 2020 Games One Year Anniversary
-TOKYO FORWARD-
The Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 were held with the support and cooperation of many people.
We will take the opportunity of the first anniversary of the Tokyo 2020 Games to thank all of those who cooperated in them, and to share the significance, excitement and memories of the Games to pass on their legacy to the future.
For this reason, we will mark the first anniversary of the Games and hold various sporting events as follows under the name “Tokyo 2020 Games One Year Anniversary -TOKYO FORWARD-”. Details of the events and the days’ media coverage will be announced at a later date.
1.Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 One Year Anniversary Ceremony
1)Ceremony
Date/Time
Saturday July 23, 17時00分 to 18時30分 (Doors open at 15時00分)
Location
Japan National Stadium
Content
Entrance parade by athletes, and more
How to participate
Advance application and lottery / Free
(application deadline: Sunday June 19)
※Applications accepted from today, Friday May 27.
2)Sports Experience
Date/Time
[Day 1] Saturday July 23, 10時00分 to 17時00分
[Day 2] Thursday July 28, 11時00分 to 18時00分
Location
[Day 1] Japan National Stadium
[Day 2] Tachikawa Stage Garden
Content
Sports experience content utilizing DX, and more
How to Participate
Free (same-day reception)
※In addition to the above, we are looking for volunteers to work during the ceremony and the sports experience. Please see “Tokyo Volunteer Legacy Network” website(in Japanese only) (External link). Applications accepted from today, Friday May 27.
2.Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games One Year Anniversary Event
Date/Time
Wednesday August 24
Location
Ariake Arena
Content
Wheelchair basketball exhibition match, and more
3.Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2022
Date/Time
Sunday October 16, from 8時00分
Course
Half marathon course designed using the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic marathon course, starting and finishing at the National Stadium (21.0975 km).
※In addition, many other events will be held to coincide with the reopening of the facility used for the competition events during the Tokyo 2020 Games.
For more information, please see “Sports Tokyo Information” website.
※Please click here for the original Japanese press release.
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