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Tokyo Olympics 2020: 80% venues secured ahead of next year’s mega-event

Tokyo 2020 organisers announced on Friday that 80 percent of the venues required to run a successful Olympics have been secured ahead of next year's rearranged Games. In the original plan for the Olympics, which were due to start next month, there were 43 venues, including eight new sites built for the Games. The National Stadium, is one of the venues that has been successfully secured for 2021.