Five Additional Sports Unanimously Approved by the IOC for Tokyo 2020

The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee is pleased that the IOC unanimously approved the proposal to add five new campaigns to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Total 18 additional activities

Mr. Yoshiro Mori, chairman of the Tokyo Olympic Paralympic Games Organizing Committee, said:

"We are extremely pleased that the IOC has approved our proposal and I am very thankful for the members of the International Olympic Committee and various domestic and international associations on their support for this problem.2020 Thanks to the new provision of the Olympic agenda of the year, for the first time in history, the Olympic Organizing Committee gave this unique opportunity to contribute to the design of the Olympic Games because we are new in the history of the Olympic Games You will be able to write chapters.

"Through these additional activities, the Tokyo 2020 Games will inspire the new generation and aim to become a turning point and model for the future Olympics, closely with all stakeholders, including venue management events for new sports We will cooperate with you.

In 2020, the IOC opened the timetable to change the Olympic plan from sports maximization to comprehensive event consideration and to incorporate additional sports based on the game into 25 "core" sports. Therefore, in the 2020 Summer Olympics, in addition to the existing 28 projects, the local organizing committee allowed the project to add five additional sports, bringing a total of 33.

Surfing has finally become official Olympic movement at last. Today, the International Olympic Committee voted to participate in surfing at the Tokyo Olympic sports menu in 2020 This is the last obstacle that new sports must hinder the 100 meter voting version of the Olympic Games. Today's vote encouraged many of the articles on surfing media to write "surfing became the movement of the Olympic Games" in response to the successful hosting of the Tokyo Olympic Games in September. These articles are still premature, but now it is not important, so here we say "surfing is really a genuine Olympic sports."

In February 2013, the International Olympic Committee or the famous International Olympic Committee dominated the wrestling movement at Tokyo 2020 Olympics (Olympic.org). Wrestling chose to host at the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but as a result of considering which sports are canceled at the 2020 Olympics, wrestling became a strange sport. (MacFarquhar, paragraph 4) "We are faced with the biggest challenges we face now and that will determine the future of our sports," says representative of International Wrestling Federation, Nenad Lalovic says. Sports, we unite to save it. '' (MacFarquhar par.5) Wrestling was always part of the Olympic Games, it should remain in this state