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The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, hit with a one-year delay due to the pandemic, concluded Sunday with a closing ceremony celebration that was both joyful and contemplative.
From historic firsts to moments of shared pain and joy, Tokyo 2020 was an Olympic Games to remember. |
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The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics was a home to wonderful examples of sportsmanship and camaraderie that come to the fore and inspire millions around the world. |
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| In this year's Olympic games, a total of 86 countries were able to receive medals. The total indicator is the United States of America with 113 Medals. The USA is followed by the People's Republic of China with a total of 88 medals. In the Games, Turkey is in the 35th place with a total of 13 medals. |
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The Tokyo Games became the most successful Olympics in Turkey’s history in terms of the number of medals. The Turkish karateka's bronze became the 13th medal for Turkey in Tokyo, beating the record of 12 medals set in London 1948.
The karate team brought the most medals for Team Turkey at the Olympics with four. No other team won more medals in karate, which made its debut at the 2020 Summer Olympics, than Turkey. |
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Gold medalist Mete Gazoz won the country's first-ever award in archery, while Busenaz Sürmeneli grabbed the maiden gold in boxing. Another woman boxer, Buse Naz Çakıroğlu, won the silver medal. |
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Meanwhile, Ferhat Arıcan made history by winning Turkey’s first-ever gymnastics medal at the Olympics when he clinched bronze in the men’s parallel bar event. |
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