Can the Olympics be fashionable? Styling athletes not a straightforward matter

This photo shows Japan's uniforms for opening day of Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Photo: AP

The Olympics in Tokyo opened July 23, when the world's athletes marched behind their flag-bearers.

Olympic gear makes for lively social media fodder, starting with the hours-long Parade Of Nations. The year-long wait due to the pandemic has given enthusiasts extra time to ponder what they love or hate.