Abe speech helps secure 2020 Games for Tokyo
Updated: 2013-09-08 06:22
(Agencies)
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Japanese fencer Yuki Ota cries as Jacques Rogge President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announces Tokyo as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Game during a ceremony in Buenos Aires, Sept 7, 2013. [Photo/Agencies] |
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