Tokyo 2016 Delegation In Lausanne Ahead Of Presentation
A high level delegation headed by Dr. Ichiro Kono, Chair and CEO of Tokyo 2016, left for Lausanne Switzerland ahead of its presentation to the International …
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East Meets West Olympic Style
Kanpei Hazama, a famous Japanese comedian and Tokyo 2016 Ambassador, who is half way through his 36,000 km (23,000 miles) Earth Marathon to promote …
Tokyo 2016 Partners With Japanese Institute To Promote Bid
Tokyo 2016 is promoting its bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games by partnering with Kinki University. According to the agreement the university is to work …
Tokyo 2016 To Ask For Royal Help
AFP reports Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara said Tokyo is asking Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako to help in its bid to host the 2016 …
North Korea’s Nuclear Test Won’t Threaten Tokyo 2016 Bid
Reuters reports Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara said that North Korea’s latest nuclear test wouldn’t trigger regional instability and threaten the …
Tokyo 2016 Supports Green Cycling Event
Tokyo 2016’s bid committee has announced its full support for the COP15 Cycling Tour. In association with COP15, the 15th Conference of the Parties under …
Will Low Support Affect Tokyo 2016?
AFP reports Tokyo is confident that “subdued” public support will not affect its bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. According to AFP, public …
Tokyo Bay Walking Event Previews 2016 Bid Venues
The 10km Tokyo Bay Walking event, organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, previewed several proposed venues in Tokyo’s bid for the 2016 Summer …
Support For Tokyo 2016 Grows
According to a Tokyo 2016 press release, more than 23 million people in Tokyo want the city to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. A new poll, commissioned by …
Tokyo 2016 CEO Issues Statement On IOC Poll
Following the release of an International Olympic Committee (IOC) public opinion poll conducted in February that said that only 56 per cent of respondents …