263 Belarusian athletes are preparing for the Tokyo Olympics – Ministry of sports

13:35 / 12.02.2020
263 Belarusian athletes in 27 sports are preparing for the main starts of the quadrennial year. Such figures were announced today at the final Board of the Ministry of sport and tourism, BelTA reports.

К Олимпиаде в Токио готовятся 263 белорусских спортсмена - Минспорта


At the moment, 69 Belarusian athletes in 15 sports have met the Olympic qualification requirements and standards. Qualifying tournaments will continue until the end of June. Thus, Belarusian athletes can expect to win about 100 Olympic licenses.

The XXXII summer Olympic games will be held in Tokyo from July 24 to August 9, 2020. 339 sets of medals in 33 sports will be awarded at the main starts of the quadrennial year. Baseball/softball, karate, surfing, rock climbing and skateboarding joined the Tokyo 2020 Olympic program. 11090 athletes from 206 countries will compete for medals at the Games in the capital of Japan. Of these, 49% are women. Thus, the 2020 games will be the most gender-balanced.

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