Tokyo 2016 congratulated junior athletes from more than 15 Asian cities taking part in the Asia Junior Sport Exchange Games 2008 in Tokyo.
More than 200 young hopefuls participated in the Tokyo 2016-supported event, which included Badminton and Judo competitions for boys and girls, international training camps in the two sports, and a cultural exchange with schools in Tokyo.
The aim of the event, according to a Tokyo 2016 press release, is to "foster the youngsters' technical and mental improvement while encouraging friendship among different nationalities in the true spirit of t... More >
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Japanese Olympic Committee President and Tokyo 2016 Vice President Tsunekazu Takeda hosted Japan Day celebrations at Japan House in Beijing where about 700 distinguished guest...More>
The four cities bidding to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games have their representatives in Beijing where they are using the occasion to promote each city's bid.
The Econo...More>
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Tokyo 2016 this week harnessed Japan’s deep-rooted sporting heritage to build the support of Japan’s youth at the Marunouchi Kids Festa 2008, bringing the Bid one-step closer ...More>
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