SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT TOKYO OLYMPICS. 1. The first Olympic Games in Tokyo took place in 1964. The Games then were held in October when the weather was more favourable compared to the July-August period when the city is more hot. Because of corona virus had happened it delay. 2. The 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo marked the very first Games held in Asia. The Tokyo 2020 Games will be the fourth Olympics held in Japan – this makes Tokyo the only Asian city to host the Summer Games twice. Also japan have a sports history too which tells more about the fundamentals of sports. 3) World War II swallows 1940 Olympics In 1936, Tokyo was promoted as the host for the 1940 Olympics but it was rescheduled due to World War II. The Games were ultimately abandoned. 4) Four new sports Four new Olympic sports will make their debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games: karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing. Baseball and softball, which have been absent from the Olympics since 2008, are making a com