Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A Record-Breaking Event

339 Events in 33 Sports

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, featured a record-breaking number of 339 events across 33 different sports. This marked the most events ever held in an Olympic Games, surpassing the previous record of 306 events at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Olympic Debut for Skateboarding

Among the notable additions to the Tokyo 2020 program was the Olympic debut of skateboarding, which included four events: men's and women's street and men's and women's park. The inclusion of skateboarding showcased the Games' commitment to promoting youth-oriented sports and embracing emerging global trends.