Week 2 at the Tokyo Olympics: A marathon in the heat

Episode 94,   Aug 06, 2021, 05:00 AM

We take a look back at the second week of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim share a gold medal in the high jump, skateboarding is dominated by more incredible Japanese teenagers, and it continues to be incredibly hot at these Olympic Games.

Read more: 

On this episode:
Patrick St. Michel: Twitter | Articles
Oscar Boyd: Twitter | Articles | Instagram

Announcements:
Subscribe to the show and sign up to the Deep Dive mailing list to be notified when we return. Get in touch with us at deepdive@japantimes.co.jp.

Support the show! Rate us, review us and share this episode with a friend if you’ve enjoyed it. Follow us on Twitter, and give us feedback.

This episode of Deep Dive may be supported by advertising based on your location. Advertising is sourced by Audioboom and is not affiliated with The Japan Times.

Photo: Daniil Medvedev takes a medical timeout for heat fatigue during an Olympic tennis match on July 28. | KYODO