Change the Game: ‘Modern Olympians’ take over at Tokyo Games
Athlete competing at the Tokyo Olympics show what it means to be a ‘Modern Olympian.’ Modern Olympians are bold and confident. They break age…
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Change the Game: Skateboarding is ready for Olympic debut
From its mysterious origins to the Tokyo Olympics, skateboarding makes its debut at the 2020 Games and the athletes are ready to use the platform to…
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Change the Game: Women competing at historic rate in Tokyo
The number of Olympic events available to women has steadily grown throughout the years and Tokyo is set to be the most gender equal Olympics ever…
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Athletes react as tradition, modern spectacle converge at 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
The Opening Ceremony for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games was a feast for the eyes and ears as athletes from more than 200 delegations took the…
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Eddy Alvarez surprised by family after Opening Ceremony
Team USA flagbearer Eddy Alvarez joins TODAY to talk about his experience at the Opening Ceremony and gets a surprise visit from his family after the…
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Kornacki returns to big board to preview Olympic schedule
Steve Kornacki joins TODAY to talk about where fans can find all their Olympic coverage for the Tokyo…
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Best Moments of Olympic Day 0
The cauldron is lit, and the Tokyo Olympic Games are officially underway. Take a look back at what’s happened over the last three days in Tokyo —…
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Opening Ceremony marks start of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Look back at some of the top moments from the Opening Ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, including acts showcasing Japanese culture, the Parade of…
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Hawk: Long time coming for skateboarding to be in Olympics
Tony Hawk talks with the TODAY crew about skateboarding’s debut in the Olympics and what fans can…
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Huston embracing Tokyo spotlight in skateboarding debut
Tom Llamas catches up with USA skateboarder Nyjah Huston to talk about how he’s taking the next step in his already impressive career by joining Team…
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Gustaitis, USA Rugby have medal expectations for Tokyo
Team USA rugby co-captain Abby Gustaitis joins TODAY to talk about the team’s expectations for the Tokyo Olympics and the growth of the sport in the…
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Gaines expects big Tokyo performances from Ledecky, Dressel
Rowdy Gaines stops by TODAY to talk about the high expectations for Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky for the Tokyo Olympics and the youth movement…
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Opening Ceremony dazzles in Tokyo with performances, emotion
Alexa Shaw recaps the Opening Ceremony, the new flag bearers, and introduces us to a French fan who is out of this…
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Abrahamson: How will we write the history of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
Destiny has offered the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games a special calling. Now the question: How will we write their…
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What to expect from Biles, USA gymnastics in Tokyo
Nastia Liukin joins the TODAY Show to take a look ahead at what we can expect from Simone Biles and USA gymnastics in…
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NEW OLYMPIC SPORTS: Surfing
An explanation of how the sport will be scored during its first Olympic appearance from the Associated…
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An explanation of how the sport will be scored during its first Olympic outing from the Associated Press…
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An explanation of how judging will work for the new Wall Climbing…
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Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron at Tokyo Opening Ceremony
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka, 23, lit the Olympic cauldron during the Opening Ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic…
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USWNT stars recreate Opening Ceremony from hotel
Megan Rapinoe hoisted an imaginary American flag as she and USWNT teammate Abby Dahlkemper staged a Parade of Nations from their team…
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