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Spectators Barred From Tokyo Olympics Torch Relay Start: Organisers

Spectators will be barred from the start of the Tokyo Olympics torch relay, organisers said Monday.© AFP




Spectators will be barred from the start of the Tokyo Olympics torch relay, organisers said Monday, announcing a pared-back launch ceremony. “The Grand Start ceremony and the first section of the Fukushima Torch Relay… will not be open to the public, but it will be broadcast live via a Tokyo 2020 official channel,” Tokyo 2020 said in a statement.

The announcement comes ahead of a decision on whether fans from overseas will be allowed to enter Japan for the coronavirus-delayed Games, which is expected to be taken before the torch relay begins on March 25.

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