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 Olympic Surfing infographic
Grafik zeigt neue Sportart für Olypische Sommerspiele - Surfing
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TOKYO 2020

Olympisches Surfing (Wellenreiten)

By Ninian Carter

July 23, 2021 - August 8, 2021 - Olympische Sommerspiele 2020, die Spiele der XXXII Olympiade, finden in Tokio, Japan, statt.

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games feature 339 events in 33 different sports, encompassing 50 disciplines.

The world's top surfers will compete on Japan's spectacular Pacific coastline. Men and women will take part in Shortboard tournaments, striving to perform the most impressive aerials and tube rides.

It is the second time that Japan, and specifically Tokyo, has hosted the Summer Olympic Games – the first being in 1964.

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PUBLISHED: 29/03/2021; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Getty Images
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