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Top history makers at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

• 26 Jul, 24 • by Inkspilled
Top history makers at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

As the Paris 2024 Olympics begins today, it’s worth looking back at the extraordinary athletes who captured the world’s attention at the Tokyo 2020 Games. This edition of the Olympics introduced new sports to the global stage, while also providing unforgettable moments of sportsmanship and athletic brilliance.

Mutaz Essa Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi:

Mutaz Essa Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi shared the gold medal in high jump, symbolizing the Olympic spirit. Both athletes will compete in Paris.

Marcell Jacobs:

Marcell Jacobs shocked the world by winning the 100m gold, marking a historic moment for Italian athletics. He aims to defend his title in Paris.

Hidilyn Diaz:

Hidilyn Diaz won the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold in weightlifting. She continues to inspire despite not qualifying for Paris 2024.

Carissa Moore and Italo Ferreira:

Carissa Moore and Italo Ferreira claimed the inaugural surfing gold medals. Moore aims to defend her title, while Ferreira focuses on the Championship Tour.

Horigome Yuto and Nishiya Momiji:

Horigome Yuto and Nishiya Momiji were the first Olympic skateboarding champions. Horigome aims to repeat his success, while Nishiya couldn’t secure a spot in the Japanese team.

Janja Garnbret and Alberto Ginés López:

Janja Garnbret and Alberto Ginés López were the first Olympic sport climbing champions. They will face new challenges with the addition of speed climbing in Paris.

Abe Hifumi and Abe Uta:

Abe Hifumi and Abe Uta became the first siblings to win judo Olympic gold on the same day. They continue to dominate the sport and are strong contenders for Paris.

Flora Duffy:

Flora Duffy clinched Bermuda’s first-ever Olympic gold in triathlon. Overcoming injury, she will defend her title in Paris.

Yulimar Rojas:

Yulimar Rojas broke the world record in triple jump at Tokyo 2020. Unfortunately, an Achilles tendon injury will keep her out of the Paris Olympics.

As the Olympic stage shifts to Paris, these athletes, along with a new generation of talent, will write the next chapter in Olympic history.

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