TRINIDAD and Tobago cyclist Teniel Campbell was among 19 athletes who did not complete the cycling road race at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday morning (TT time).
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Positive final flourishes to difficult journey to start Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Hair braided in cherry red, the national colour of Japan, Naomi Osaka turned out to be the chosen one who lit the Flame here in Tokyo.
[UPDATED] Campbell's Olympic debut hailed as 'new dawn' for TT road cycling
PRESIDENT of the TT Cycling Federation (TTCF) Rowena Williams anticipates a new dawn for TT road cycling as Teniel Campbell becomes the first national cyclist to face the starter on the Olympic stage in a road event.
IOC PRESIDENT MEETS REFUGEE ATHLETES AT THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE
THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC), THOMAS BACH, TODAY MET FOR THE FIRST TIME THE REFUGEE ATHLETES WHO WILL BE COMPETING FOR THE IOC REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM IN TOKYO. PRESIDENT BACH WAS ACCOMPANIED BY UN REFUGEE AGENCY (UNHCR) HIGH COMMISSIONER FILIPPO GRANDI.