The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games without spectators.

TOKYO, JAPAN July/August: Photo Essay by Tim Clayton The Opening Ceremony, Olympic Stadium. 1/16 If the athletes are the heart of any sporting event, the spectators are its soul. Sadly, due to covid 19 restrictions spectators were banned from viewing live what has now become "the greatest sporting show on earth'. The Olympic Games. The cavernous stadiums, many of exceptional quality were left to the whispers of Olympic triumphs past, spirits and history breezing through the empty stands in an attempt to muster up a trace of emotion. The athletes performed, it was no dress rehearsal, a calling from within to follow that Olympic spirit of faster, higher, stronger and challenge themselves on the ultimate world stage, without the support of their soul mate, the fan. The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 were like no other. Tokyo, Japan. July/ August 2021 (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
TOKYO, JAPAN July/August: Photo Essay by Tim Clayton The Opening Ceremony, Olympic Stadium. 1/16 If the athletes are the heart of any sporting event, the spectators are its soul. Sadly, due to covid 19 restrictions spectators were banned from viewing live what has now become "the greatest sporting show on earth'. The Olympic Games. The cavernous stadiums, many of exceptional quality were left to the whispers of Olympic triumphs past, spirits and history breezing through the empty stands in an attempt to muster up a trace of emotion. The athletes performed, it was no dress rehearsal, a calling from within to follow that Olympic spirit of faster, higher, stronger and challenge themselves on the ultimate world stage, without the support of their soul mate, the fan. The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 were like no other. Tokyo, Japan. July/ August 2021 (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games without spectators.
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