Join us to celebrate #TeamIreland, our amazing athletes and this year’s Olympic Games in Japan at the pre-departure online talk ‘Tokyo Olympics: The Countdown’ on 30th June at 11 a.m.
Date: Wednesday, 30th June 2021
Time: 11 a.m.
Online Talk: Event will take place on Zoom
Registration: Please RSVP by email: info@ija.ie by Monday, 28th June. Login details will be sent to all registered participants via email.
Special Guests:
- H.E. Mr. Mitsuru Kitano, Ambassador of Japan to Ireland
- Peter Sherrard, Olympic Federation of Ireland
- Sally Corscadden, Horse Sport Ireland
- Nicci Daly, Hockey Ireland
- Colm Conyngham, Bridgestone Ireland
- Peter Collins, RTÉ Sport
- Other exciting panelists TBC
Moderator: Raymond Hegarty, IJA Chairperson
The Tokyo Olympic Games will take place from 23rd July to 8th August 2021. Team Ireland secured 52 athlete spots at the Tokyo Olympics to date, with one official athlete selection made. 205 nations and approx. 10k athletes will participate in Olympic Games this year. In total, the Tokyo Games will feature 339 events across 33 sports.
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This event is organised in association with Bridgestone, Worldwide Olympic Partner.