The Tokyo Aquatics Centre is open as organisers make a statement after questions over whether the Games will go ahead next year. Photo: AFP
The Tokyo Aquatics Centre is open as organisers make a statement after questions over whether the Games will go ahead next year. Photo: AFP
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Tokyo 2020: 15,000-seat Olympic Aquatics Centre opens as Japan insists Games are go

  • The US$542 million Aquatics Centre for swimming, diving and artistic swimming was completed in February, but its grand opening ceremony scheduled for March was postponed due to the coronavirus

Agence France-Presse
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Updated: 3:12pm, 27 Oct, 2020

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The Tokyo Aquatics Centre is open as organisers make a statement after questions over whether the Games will go ahead next year. Photo: AFP
The Tokyo Aquatics Centre is open as organisers make a statement after questions over whether the Games will go ahead next year. Photo: AFP
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