Tokyo 2020 visit Wenlock games
Professor Hisashi Sanada, an advisor to the CEO of the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, led a delegation from Japan to this year’s Wenlock Olympian games
23 August 2015
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Professor Hisashi Sanada, an advisor to the CEO of the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, led a delegation from Japan to this year’s Wenlock Olympian games
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