Australia's softball team the first athletes to arrive in Japan

Australia's softball team the first athletes to arrive in Japan
[Australian softball players before their departure from Sydney for the Tokyo Olympics SAEED KHAN AFP]

Australia's women's softball team became the first international athletes to arrive in Japan for the Olympics when they flew into Tokyo.

The team will attend a training camp in the city of Ota before moving to the Athletes' Village in Tokyo on 17th July.

All members of the delegation have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and will be tested for the virus every day.

The Games are scheduled to begin on 23 July despite Japan battling a surge in coronavirus cases.

[Source: BBC]

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