A bank at the village plaza of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Village is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, June 20, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
TOKYO (Reuters) -Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics opened the athletes' village to the media on Sunday, showing off apartments and a timber-laced shopping plaza where 11,000 athletes would stay and mingle during the sporting extravaganza.
The once-delayed Games are due to start on July 23 amid concern that the influx of thousands of people from around the world would contribute to the spread of COVID-19.
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