Before the Tokyo Olympics marathon and racewalking will be held in Sapporo next month, the operation headquarters and national flag hoisting platform were completed at Odori Park, which is the starting and finishing point, and the press was released.

In preparation for the men's and women's marathon and competition for the Tokyo Olympics to be held in Sapporo from the 5th to the 8th of next month, the tournament organizing committee is proceeding with the establishment of an administration headquarters and medical office in Odori Park in the city. ..



Since most of the facilities were completed, a part of the news was released on the 12th, and the hoisting platform that raises the flags of about 100 participating countries is decorated with the theme color "red" of the Sapporo venue, and is 7 in height. A metric pole is erected.



In addition, a tent for changing clothes is set up in the area where the athletes are based, and there is also a lounge where the athletes can rest.



The venue is scheduled to be completed by the end of this month.



A person in charge of the Games Organizing Committee commented, "I'm sorry that Odori Park, which is a place of relaxation for the citizens, has been unavailable for a long time, but I would like to prepare for the safe end of the Games." I am.



The Games Organizing Committee is calling for refraining from watching games along the road to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.