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🔥 THE DAWN THE WORLD WATCHED JAPAN RISE
October 10
In 1964, the Tokyo Olympic Games opened — the first Olympics ever held in Asia, a bold statement of renewal from a nation rebuilding after the war. A young Hiroshima-born torchbearer lit the cauldron as a tribute to the city's tragedy, and for the first time, satellites beamed the Games across the globe.
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#OnThisDay #History #AIart #GenerativeAI #CinematicRealism #TokyoOlympics #Olympics
From Tokyo to Nagoya: Lovlina Borgohain’s long road to the top of the podium | Exclusive Interview | Asian Games 2026 News
NEW DELHI: Lovlina Borgohain’s Asian Games gold was not just a medal upgrade from silver in the last…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #AsianGames #AsianGames2026 #boxinggoldmedal #Indianboxing #LovlinaBorgohain #MCMaryKom #Nagoyagoldmedal #TokyoOlympics #WorldChampionshipsboxing
https://www.europesays.com/japan/102552/
US Open 2026: Alexander Zverev Reaches Semis, Breaks Boris Becker’s Grand Slam Record in Historic Season
Alexander Zverev swept into his third US Open semi-final, overpowering Botic van de Zandschulp 6-2, 7-5, 6-1 and…
#Tennis #AlexanderZverev #arthurashestadium #ATPTour #BenShelton #BorisBecker #BoticVanDeZandschulp #flushingmeadows #FrancesTiafoe #GrandSlamrecord #KarenKhachanov #OpenEra #RolandGarros #TokyoOlympics #USOpen2026 #Zverevsemis
https://www.europesays.com/tennis/70177/
https://www.europesays.com/ch/122001/ Hurdles world records for men, women broken in Zurich #100mHurdles #2022WorldChampion #400mHurdles #AlisonDosSantos #athletics #DiamondLeague #Eugene #Hurdles #KarstenWarholm #KennyBednarek #MasaiRussell #Oregon #PersonalBest #RecordBreakingPerformance #sprinter #TobiAmusan #TokyoOlympics #TrackAndField #WorldRecord #Zürich
Yoichi Masuzoe: Tokyo Governor on the 2020 Olympics
Faced with dilemmas over disaster-ready infrastructure, an ageing population and nuclear power, Tokyo’s governor has progressive plans to…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #TokyoOlympics #urbanism #YoichiMasuzoe
https://www.europesays.com/japan/70923/
https://www.europesays.com/africa/170113/ Ese Brume to Open Season at Kip Keino Classic Tour #AfricanRecord #Athletics #ContinentalTour #EseBrume #Kenya #KipKeinoClassic #LongJump #nairobi #NigerianAthletes #NigerianAthletics #NyayoNationalStadium #TokyoOlympics #TrackAndField #WorldAthletics
Kerri Strug vaulting with a broken ankle at the 1996 Olympics lands a bit differently now
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Tokyo Olympics hero Soo announces retirement, sheds ‘tears of gratitude’ for 12-year journey
Olympic bronze medallist Minnie …
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #DiocesanGirls'School #DooHoi-kem #Germany #hongkong #LeeHo-ching #LiChing #MinnieSooWai-yam #news #Olympic #SooChun-wah #SportsInstitute #tabletennis #tokyonews #TokyoOlympics #UniversityofScienceandTechnology #YIPS #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1406687/tokyo-olympics-hero-soo-announces-retirement-sheds-tears-of-gratitude-for-12-year-journey/
Crowd buzz in Tokyo makes up for Japan track and field flops
A crowd roar “like having tinnitus” at Tokyo’s National Stadium has made up for Japan’s muted performances at their home world athletics championships, four years after empty stands greeted the pandemic-troubled Olympics there. The …
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #news #tokyonews #TokyoOlympics #worldathleticschampionships #WorldChampionships #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1374520/crowd-buzz-in-tokyo-makes-up-for-japan-track-and-field-flops-2/
Tokyo fans savour athletics worlds four years after Olympic lockout
Japanese fans soaked up the atmosphere on Saturday’s opening day of the world athletics championships in Tokyo, four years after being shut out of the same stadium for the…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #HajimeKondo #japanesefans #news #racewalk #tokyogames #tokyonews #TokyoOlympics #worldathleticschampionships #WorldChampionships #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1368779/tokyo-fans-savour-athletics-worlds-four-years-after-olympic-lockout/
https://www.alojapan.com/1366510/revisiting-the-tokyo-olympics-as-the-track-and-field-world-championships-open-in-japans-capital-2/ Revisiting the Tokyo Olympics as the track and field world championships open in Japan’s capital #1964Olympics #Japan #JapaneseEmperorNaruhito #KengoKuma #NationalStadium #TheOlympics #Tokyo #TokyoOlympics #TokyoTopics #TrackAndField #VictorMatheson #YoyogiNationalStadium #東京 #東京都 TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s National Stadium was fan-less four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics; zero atmosphere in the $1.4 billion, 60,000-seat
Chinese Taipei boxer Lin Yu-ting agrees to gender test for world championships
Chinese Taipei Olympic champion boxer Lin Yu-ting will undergo compulsory gender testing ahead of the world championships in…
#NewsBeep #News #Boxing #AlgerianboxerImaneKhelif #AU #Australia #ChineseTaipeiOlympic #IBA #ioc #LinYu-ting #Liverpool #LosAngelesOlympics #ParisOlympics #PCR #sports #TokyoOlympics #TsengTzu-chiang #worldboxing #worldboxingchampionships
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/84981/
Warholm in confident swagger towards Tokyo worlds
Karsten Warholm rebounded from a two-month training camp in the form of his life at the Silesia Diamond League, a timely showing that comes just weeks ahead of the world cham…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #400mhurdles #AlisonDosSantos #diamondleague #DosSantos #KarstenWarholm #KevinYoung #news #RaiBenjamin #tokyonews #TokyoOlympics #trainingcamp #WorldChampionships #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1348399/warholm-in-confident-swagger-towards-tokyo-worlds/
Boxing official accused of insulting India’s Olympic medallist – Here’s what he said | Boxing News
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Olympian boxer Lovlina Borgohain during the inauguration of her boxing…
#NewsBeep #News #Boxing #BoxingFederationofIndia #CA #Canada #ColArunMalik #genderdiscriminationinsports #LovlinaBorgohain #SAI #Sports #TokyoOlympics #Tops #womenathletesinIndia
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/51491/
World Athletics Championship: ‘Already thrown 90m…’ Neeraj Chopra aims podium in Tokyo | More sports News
**FILE PHOTO** Paris: In this Aug. 8, 2024 file photo, India’s Neeraj Chopra reac…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #diamondleague #GoldenSpikeMeet #Indianathletics #Javelinthrow #NeerajChopra #NeerajChopraClassic #news #tokyonews #TokyoOlympics #WorldChampionships #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1305123/world-athletics-championship-already-thrown-90m-neeraj-chopra-aims-podium-in-tokyo-more-sports-news/
https://www.alojapan.com/1305123/world-athletics-championship-already-thrown-90m-neeraj-chopra-aims-podium-in-tokyo-more-sports-news/ World Athletics Championship: ‘Already thrown 90m…’ Neeraj Chopra aims podium in Tokyo | More sports News #DiamondLeague #GoldenSpikeMeet #IndianAthletics #JavelinThrow #NeerajChopra #NeerajChopraClassic #news #Tokyo #TokyoNews #TokyoOlympics #WorldChampionships #東京 #東京都 **FILE PHOTO** Paris: In this Aug. 8, 2024 file photo, India’s Neeraj Chopra reacts during the men’s javelin throw athletics event at the 2024 Summer Olympi…
International Olympic Day.
#olympics #tokyo #sports #india #tokyoolympics #olympicgames #paris #athlete #sport #olympic #athletics #trackandfield #fitness #figureskating #usa #winterolympics #teamusa #running #japan #hockey #goldmedal #love #training #motivation #teamindia #athletes #gymnastics #wrestling #boxing #beijing The fair of all games is the Olympic Games. Today is International Olympic Day. It is every player's dream to win a medal for his nation in the…
https://itsmostamazingindia.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/international-olympic-day/
Neocolonialism & Imperialism in Afghanistan & Haiti, PLUS: Socialist NYC Mayoral Battle
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Sunday Hot Topic: The Courage to Prioritize Mental Health – Lessons from Simone Biles
this PostIn the high-stakes world of competitive sports, athletes are often idolized for their physical prowess, resilience, and mental toughness. Yet, when Simone Biles made the unprecedented decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics to prioritize her mental health, she faced a barrage of criticism that illuminated a deeper societal issue: the pervasive stigma surrounding mental health.
Simone Biles, a trailblazer in gymnastics, has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill and strength. Her decision to step back during the Olympics was not a sign of weakness but a testament to her courage and strategic thinking. However, the public’s response to her choice revealed an unsettling reality about how mental health is perceived.
The Backlash and Its Implications
The backlash against Biles was swift and harsh. Critics labeled her actions as “quitting,” “letting her team down,” or “being lazy,” ignoring the immense pressure and psychological toll that comes with being at the pinnacle of a sport. These comments not only undermined her bravery but also perpetuated harmful stereotypes about mental health.
The stigma surrounding mental health is deeply rooted in the belief that taking a break or seeking help is a sign of frailty. This stigma is particularly pervasive in high-pressure environments where the expectation to “push through” is glorified. Biles’ decision challenged this narrative, showcasing that true strength lies in recognizing one’s limits and prioritizing well-being.
Breaking the Stigma
Simone Biles’ actions have sparked a crucial conversation about mental health in sports and beyond. By publicly addressing her struggles and making the difficult decision to withdraw, she has helped to destigmatize mental health issues and encourage others to seek help when needed.
This shift in narrative is essential. It reminds us that mental health is just as important as physical health and that taking a break to focus on mental clarity is a strategic move, not a weakness. Biles has shown that acknowledging one’s mental state and taking steps to address it is a powerful act of self-care and resilience.
The Impact on Society
The criticism Biles faced is indicative of a broader societal issue. Mental health stigma affects people from all walks of life, discouraging them from seeking the help they need. This stigma is often fueled by misconceptions and a lack of understanding about mental health conditions.
Biles’ decision to prioritize her mental health serves as a powerful example for individuals facing similar struggles. It encourages people to listen to their minds and bodies, and to seek support without fear of judgment. Her actions remind us that it is okay to take a step back and focus on self-care.
Moving Forward
As we continue to celebrate Simone Biles for her athletic achievements, we must also commend her for her advocacy for mental health. Her courage to step back has set a precedent that mental wellness is paramount and that prioritizing it should be normalized and respected.
We must work collectively to dismantle the stigma surrounding mental health. This involves open conversations, education, and empathy. By doing so, we can create an environment where individuals feel supported in seeking help and taking breaks when necessary.
Simone Biles has shown us that mental strength is not about pushing through at all costs but about knowing when to pause and take care of oneself. Let us honor her legacy by continuing to advocate for mental health awareness and breaking down the barriers that prevent individuals from seeking the care they need.
When was the last time you took a break?
Conclusion
Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics to prioritize her mental health was a bold and strategic move that challenged societal norms. The backlash she faced highlights the persistent stigma surrounding mental health, but her courage has also ignited an important conversation. By recognizing and addressing our mental health needs, we can build a stronger, more resilient society. Let us continue to support and celebrate those who prioritize their well-being just as we celebrate their physical achievements.
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#athleteMentalHealth #breakthestigma #mentalClarity #MentalHealth #mentalHealthStigma #mentalWellness #MentalHealthAwareness #Resilience #selfCare #SimoneBiles #SimoneBiles #sportsPsychology #TokyoOlympics
Nikola Masniković, postage stamps for the Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympic Games, Yugoslavia, 1964.
#LetterformArchive #Olympics #TokyoOlympics #1964Olympics #NikolaMasnikovic #StampDesign #PostageStamps #Philately #Yugoslavia
The Olympics are so Cute!
> The indictment says Takahashi received bribes from business suit retailer Aoki Holdings, publisher Kadokawa and others. Sun Arrow, one of the companies implicated, produced the stuffed toy version of the Olympic mascot, Miraitowa, and Paralympic version, Someity.
https://apnews.com/article/dentsu-tokyo-olympics-bribery-takahashi-ioc-dccbc9e8fb453f9b139de19ceb17e450
#TokyoOlympics #OlympicCorruption #OlympicWaste #OlympicDentsu
#Dentsu #AdvertsingCompanyDentsu
Unforgettable Memes and Moments From the Olympics Through the Years – Hollywood Life
But to keep us entertained for the time being, here is our list of the best moments, the ones meme-d and not. Pita Nikolas Taufatofua HERE COMES TONGA Pita Taufatofua, the infamous Tongan flag bearer, is back for this third Olympic Games.#TokyoOlympics x #OpeningCeremony pic.twitter.com/f303RYdQfo — NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 24, 2021 Pita Taufatofua will…
Simone Biles on Disappointment After Tokyo Olympics: “I Thought I Was Going to Get Banned From America”
#GeneralNews #News #CallHerDaddy #Gymnastics #Olympics #ParisOlympics #SimoneBiles #SummerOlympics #TokyoOlympics
Former operations executive on the #TokyoOlympics organizing committee admits to bid-rigging charges.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/05/national/crime-legal/yasuo-mori-bid-rigging-tokyo-olympics/ #Japan
[Commentary] The benefits of staging the Olympic Games go beyond profit-and-loss accounting. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2023/06/21/commentary/world-commentary/olympic-games-costs/?utm_content=buffer1ed7e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #opinion #commentary #olympics #tokyoolympics
Toyota’s Android Q: A Fusion of Innovation and Sport
1. Android Q Features
Toyota’s Android Q, while not directly related to Google’s Android Q, is an exciting blend of automotive technology and digital advancements. Here are some key features:
Privacy Controls and Granular Permissions
Theming Engine and Accent Colors
2. Toyota’s AI Basketball Robot: CUE
Origins and Evolution
CUE6: The Latest Generation
Future Plans
3. Conclusion
Toyota’s Android Q and CUE6 basketball robot exemplify the brand’s commitment to innovation, privacy, and electrification. As Toyota accelerates toward a greener future, we eagerly await more groundbreaking developments.
Stay tuned for Toyota’s electrifying journey—on and off the court!
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Trying out an animated GIF post.
This is the visualization I created last year of how the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic logos have the same 45 rectangles in 3 different sizes. It's all very mathematical! (I hope to create a video one day to explain the math behind it.)
#2020Olympics #TokyoOlympics #TokyoParalympics #geometry #IchimatsuMoyou
A Mature sportsperson in front of an immature journalist....
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#Exclusive BIG REVELATION by Neeraj Chopra | Good news for girls!
No, I don't have any girlfriend. My only focus as of now is sports: #Olympics #Gold medalist #NeerajChopra, tells Navika Kumar. | #TokyoOlympics #NeerajOnTimesNowNavbharat
https://twitter.com/TimesNow/status/1424957788409655298
Gold medallist Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway celebrates with silver medallist Timothy Cheruiyot of Kenya after the men's 1500m final
#Olympics #Olympics2020 #TokyoOlympics
Photo Courtesy: Reuters
Nehru is responsible for this loss... #BecauseOfNehru
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I feel bad coming back with nothing. Wanted to return with a medal. I got support from the nation. It was manipulated (decision) & cheating. I won the 1st 2 rounds(in Round of 16 clash)& how can I lose then. I want to apologise to the country: Mary Kom, in Delhi
#TokyoOlympics
https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1421443485484294148
Nehru is responsible for this loss... #BecauseOfNehru
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RT @JantaKaReporter
#TokyoOlympics: Indian boxer Pooja Rani loses to Li Qian of China 0-5 in women's middleweight (69-75kg) quarter-finals. (ANI)
https://twitter.com/JantaKaReporter/status/1421417762371489801
Keep calm… and Simone Biles.
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Keep calm… and Simone Bales.
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probably not going to watch much Olympics, but i do like the kinetic pictograms that Masaaki Hiromura and Kota Iguchi designed for the #TokyoOlympics
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#TokyoOlympics
#CoronavirusLockdown