What happens if it rains at the olympics




















It is not clear what will happen if a playoff could not be conducted, but often in the Olympics multiple bronze medals are awarded in the event of a tie at third place. While the first golfers are scheduled to tee off around a. This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser. Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury's doubles match was among the tennis matches halted because of rain, though some matches were able to continue under the roof on Centre Court.

Organisers moved the surfing finals at Tsurigasaki Beach, around 43 miles east of Tokyo, forward to Tuesday from Wednesday on account of the weather conditions, while rowing and archery events had already been rescheduled because of the threat of wind.

BBC Weather's Stav Danaos said: "Nepartak is currently centred hundreds of miles east of Tokyo out in open waters but is forecast to make a sharp turn to the north-west, eventually impacting central and northern Honshu late Tuesday into Wednesday local time. Here are some unexpected facts the legendary Danish goalkeeper revealed on Desert Island Discs. How a sunny afternoon dog walk left Pip Peacock fighting for her life. Olympics Results Day-by-day guide Medals.

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Tokyo Sporting drama amid a state of emergency: How will Tokyo be remembered? At the Athens Olympics, when the Olympic flame came to the Panathinaiko Stadium to start the global torch relay, the night was very windy and the torch blew out due to the wind.

Then it was re-lit using a backup flame taken from the original flame of Olympia. At the Montreal Olympics, After a rainstorm doused the Olympic flame a few days after the games had opened, an official re-lit the flame using a cigarette lighter. A backup flame of the original flame was used to re-lit the flame. At the Beijing Olympics, To avoid rain interruption.

Officials decided to manipulate the weather. So they fired a barrage of 1, rockets into the evening sky to make sure the Olympic opening ceremony was precipitation-free. Difference between Endurance and Speed Workout.

Only Outdoor events are afraid of showers. But proper lights are there to counter the rain. On the other hand, Tennis and BMX get interrupted. Rescheduling of such events is always an option in extreme conditions. Outdoor competitors are used to raining, but they often perform worse in it. It is very challenging for them to perform well.



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