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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Bach again: IOC president to attend Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony

IOC President Thomas Bach visits the venue of the women's marathon in Sapporo on Aug. 7. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will visit Japan again to attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics to be held at the National Stadium in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, on Aug. 24, a Games official said.

According to the official, Bach is making arrangements to come to Japan just before the ceremony.

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