Complete Olympics coverage. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus pandemic , the Olympics have been postponed until 2021. The opening ceremony will be on Friday, July 24, and the closing ceremony on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. But the biggest question on the 2020 sports calendar remains the Olympics in Japan, where competition is scheduled to begin July 22. Tokyo 2020 will host the XXXII Olympic Summer Games, Jul 23 - Aug 8 2021. 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The countdown to the Paralympic Games has begun, and as the excitement builds here's everything you need to know! Summer of nothing? 2020 Summer Olympics: Tokyo TBD Japan’s capital city beat out other candidate cities Istanbul and Madrid for their 2020 Summer Olympics bid, having also hosted the 1964 summer Olympics . The 2020 Summer Olympics (Japanese: 2020年夏季オリンピック, Hepburn: Nisen Nijū Nijū-ichi-nen Kaki Orinpikku), officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad (Japanese: 第三十二回オリンピック競技大会, Hepburn: Dai Sanjūni-kai Orinpikku Kyōgi Taikai), and also known as Tokyo 2020 (Japanese: 東京2020, Hepburn: Tōkyō ni-zero-ni-zero ), is an upcoming international multi-sport event scheduled to be held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. 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