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Meiji Becomes Tokyo 2020’s 14th Gold Partner
Tokyo 2020 also welcomes SECOM and ALSOK as Official Partners
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Tokyo 2020 launches competition for emblems design
Applications are being accepted between 24 November to 7 December.
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IPC and Jet Set Sports partner through 2020
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced a new partnership with Jet Set Sports dedicated to growing spectator attendance at the Paralympic Games.
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Athlete forum lays foundations of Tokyo 2020 anti-doping legacy
Several Paralympians, Olympians and members of WADA athlete committee passed on knowledge and insight to young athletes.
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Ticket2Tokyo inspires new wheelchair tennis players
The initiative saw 80 young wheelchair tennis players attend festivals around Great Britain and meet some of the country’s top athletes.
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Five-year countdown event sparks passion for Tokyo 2020
Tokyo 2020 celebrated five-years-to-go by holding wheelchair basketball events.
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Tokyo 2020 names Japan Post Holdings as Official Partner
The postal service and financial agency company becomes the 18th Partner of Tokyo 2020.
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Yamato Holdings becomes Tokyo 2020 Official Partner
The transport company was welcomed as a Partner in the “Logistics Services” category.
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Tokyo 2020 announces Tokyo Gas as an Official Partner
Tokyo Gas has been a long-time supporter of para-sport in Japan.
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Tokyo 2020 launches emblems for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Paralympic emblem is inspired by the = the universal sign of equality.
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Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games emblem to be revealed to the world
The emblem will be revealed this Friday together with the one for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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IPC partners with WOWOW to produce documentary series on para-athletes
The Japanese pay TV broadcaster will produce a number of documentaries following the journey of para-athletes ahead of Tokyo 2020.
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NHK secures Paralympic Games broadcasting and exhibition rights through to 2024
The agreement is the biggest in Paralympic broadcasting history and will see the Japanese broadcaster cover the PyeongChang 2018, Tokyo 2020, 2022 and 2024 Paralympic Games.
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IPC appoints Dentsu as exclusive Japanese marketing agency
The five-year agreement will market all 10 IPC sports to Japanese companies in the lead-up to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
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IPC President meets Japan’s Prime Minister Abe
Sir Philip Craven met the Japanese Premier during his visit to Tokyo earlier this month to discuss preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
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ANA, JAL become Tokyo 2020 official partners
Committee welcomes the two airlines as the “Passenger air transportation services” category
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IPC Academy announces Tokyo 2020 Excellence Programme
Tokyo 2020 are the fourth Games Organising Committee to benefit from the training and knowledge transfer programme.
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IPC Governing Board to meet in Tokyo
During three days of meetings, the Board led by IPC President Sir Philip Craven will receive updates on preparations for the PyeongChang 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Tokyo 2020 celebrates 50th anniversary of para-sport in Japan
JPSA replaces old emblem with new one to mark the next chapter in the para-sport community.
Mitsui Fudosan becomes latest Gold Partner for Tokyo 2020
Committee welcomes the company ‘Real Estate Development’ category