Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics unveiled on Tuesday, giving fans hoping to attend the games their first opportunity to plan their itineraries.
Tokyo 2020 sports director Koji Murofushi walked a full news conference through the highlights of the marquee event, which will run from July 24 to Aug. 9.
¡°We will have 17 exciting days with a record 33 sports and 339 events,¡± Murofushi said. ¡°Every day except for the opening and closing days, we will have about 20 gold-medal events. The schedule has a lot of excitement, not just in Tokyo but in venues across Japan.¡±
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