Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Thomas Bach declares the Games of the 32nd Olympiad closed
The closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics has ended. Neeraj Chopra created history, won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw final. Wrestler Bajrang Punia won the bronze medal in Men's Freestyle 65kg against Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov, 8-0. As the games wind down, India is not participating in many events on Day 16. Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won men's Olympic marathon gold and retained his title.
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13:1008 Aug 2021
I declare the Games of the 32nd Olympiad closed. In accordance with tradition, I call upon the youth of the world to assemble in Paris, France, in three years' time to celebrate the Games of the 33rd Olympiad: IOC president Thomas Bach.