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Tokyo 2020 Olympics committee announces updated test event calendar

Tokyo, Nov 27 (Sputnik) The Tokyo Olympics Committee on Friday announced its revised test event calendar for the Olympics, which was postponed for one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the events slated to take place between March and May 2021.
"The new updated test event calendar covers test events for 18 disciplines ... The test events will test three essential elements: the field of play (competition area) for each event, the use of technology, and workforce - with a particular focus on technical aspects including countermeasures against COVID-19," the Tokyo Olympics Committee said in a press release.
The artistic swimming event set for the newly built Tokyo Aquatics Center will kick off the series from March 4-7. The venue will also host the diving event from April 18-23. The volleyball event will take place at Ariake Arena in Tokyo from May 1-2.
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