On September 7, 2013, the International Olympic Committee awarded the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in 2020 to Tokyo, which was chosen over fellow Candidate Cities Istanbul and Madrid after two rounds of voting during the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires.

To watch full episodes, you must have a cable provider that supports BBC America's full episode service and you must have BBC America as part of your cable package. Official website of the Olympic Games. Find all past and future Olympics, Youth Olympics, sports, athletes, medals, results, IOC news, photos and videos. Welcome to BBC Programmes, a permanent rolling record of everything on BBC Television and Radio. Since October 2007 this site has created a permanent, findable web presence for every programme the The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will feature 22 sports, with badminton and taekwondo included for the first time. At its meeting in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on Saturday (31 January), the IPC Governing Board approved a further six sports for inclusion in the Games, adding to the 16 sports that were ratified The BBC have been awarded the broadcast rights for the next four summer and winter Olympics up to 2020. The network has acquired the broadcast rights across all media platforms, including internet 2020 () will be a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 20th year of the 3rd millennium, the 20th year of the 21st century, and the 1st year of the 2020s decade. A few months before the games, the Olympic Flame Relay will start in Olympia, Greece, the site of the ancient Olympic games. Countdown to Tokyo 2020. When is the Opening Ceremony? The Tokyo Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony will be on Friday, July 24, 2020 in Tokyo's rebuilt National Olympic Stadium. Olympics during Leap Years The Outline of the Tokyo 2020 Games Foundation Plan The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be staged from 24 July to 9 August 202