1Representatives of the delegation of Spain parade during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, this Friday at the Olympic Stadium.
Juan Ignacio Roncoroni EFE
2Mireia Belmonte and Saúl Craviotto, flag bearers of Spain, during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, this Friday at the Olympic Stadium.
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3The athletes Hannah Mills and Mohamed Sbihi, flag bearers of the United Kingdom delegation, enter the Olympic stadium.
Mike Blake Reuters
4General view of the Olympic stadium during the arrival of the athletes.
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5The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and Emperor Naruhito of Japan, salute from the box.
Andrej ISAKOVIC Afp
6A group of dancers during the opening ceremony.
Antonin THUILLIER Afp
7 Opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Leonhard Foeger Reuters
8The Olympic rings during the opening ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium.
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9Japanese singer Misia sings Japan's national anthem, 'Kimi Ga Yo'.
HANNAH MCKAY Afp
10Raising the flag of Japan during the opening ceremony.
Mike Blake Reuters
11Dancers during the opening day at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium.
The Tokyo Games have started after being delayed for a year due to the pandemic.
Lionel BONAVENTURE AFP
12Simulation of the human body in one of the shows of the opening ceremony.
These are the most expensive Games in history, with a budget of 13,430 million euros.
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13General view of the Olympic stadium during the JJ OO opening ceremony.
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The opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in pictures
2021-07-23T12:55:19.616Z
The Tokyo Olympic Stadium is the setting this noon for the Tokyo 2020 opening ceremony. The appointment comes a year later than planned, an unprecedented postponement in a 125-year history that has only seen cancellations of 1916, 1940 and 1944 for the world wars that shook the last century