9/26/2023 0 Comments Australia olympic games tokyo 2020A broadcast of one football match this morning was soundtracked by a snooker commentary, while coverage of live gymnastics and judo, and recorded volleyball came with no sound at all. And if that should be the case we will take a responsible message,” he added.Įurosport: Having replaced the BBC as the main rights holder in the UK, Eurosport have experienced early teething problems in their coverage of the Games. “We are looking very closely at the path of the typhoon and should it make landfall and whether there could be damages both human and physical. But such a change is not a rare event – it has been experienced in past Olympic Games as well. “And especially when it comes to rowing we have decided to change the schedule for the event. “Of course it has been discussed in crisis management, and unlike an earthquake we are able to predict its path,” he said. A Tokyo 2020 spokesman Masa Takaya said the issue was being discussed at the highest level and organisers would monitor the weather closely in the coming days. The storm, which formed on Friday and has already caused the rowing on Monday to be cancelled, is considered unlikely to strengthen into a typhoon, but could still cause heavy rain and gusts of more than 50mph as it nears Japan. If it doesn’t, then I know that I will have given it all my best and I’m going to give the girls a fight for it.” PA SportĪnd here’s Sean with the weather: Earlier in the day, IOC and Tokyo Olympic officials said they were delighted with the numbers of viewers in Japan, although they admitted to some trepidation due to the threat of Tropical Storm Nepartak, which could hit land later this week, writes our man in Tokyo. But I know that whatever I do, I’m going to fight until the end. “Personally I’m not going to get too focused or fixated on medals because it’ll just end up in heartbreak if I don’t come back with a medal. She took three golds - one individual and two relay - in Budapest, having won another gold as part of the 4x100m medley team at the 2016 Europeans in London. I’d love to do a 57 and then I know that I’ve given them a good run for their money.” “I’m not going to try and chase it too much, I’m just going to go in and swim the best race that I can. “I’m not going to try and think about it,” said the Univeristy of Stirling athlete. ![]() But the 23-year-old feels a sub-58 will be needed for a podium spot at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. The 100m backstroke gold medallist from Scotland recorded times of 58.18 and 58.49 in the final and the re-run in Budapest, and recorded a 58.08 in her leg of the 4x100 medley. Swimming: Reigning European champion Kathleen Dawson says she is not too focused on medals at her debut Olympics as she would not want to risk “heartbreak”.
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