TOKYO, May 10 (News On Japan) –
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced on May seventh that Tokyo has been chosen as a bunch metropolis for the Olympic Qualifying Series, the place athletes will compete for locations on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike stated the choice was “a great honor,” including that the occasion would supply “an excellent opportunity to showcase Tokyo’s appeal to the world together with youth culture that has strong compatibility with urban sports.”
Tokyo was chosen to host the opening occasion of the four-tournament Olympic Qualifying Series, with the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) planning to stage the competitors in and round Yoyogi Park.
The occasion will deliver collectively a number of sports activities in a single venue, with expectations constructing for a festival-like ambiance extending into youth-centered districts reminiscent of Shibuya and Harajuku.
Source: TOKYO MX 報道局