THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 6, 2021 at 18:20 JST
People pack the streets of Sapporo to see the men’s 20-km racewalk for the Tokyo Olympics on Aug. 5 in Sapporo’s Chuo Ward. (Yuta Kayaba)
SAPPORO--Despite pleas from officials to stay at home due to the pandemic, spectators packed Sapporo’s streets, jostling for spots to catch a glimpse of the Tokyo Olympics’ 20-kilometer racewalk event. [Read More]
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