Tokyo 2020 Games Appreciation Ceremony, Tokyo Medal of Honor and Tokyo Residents Sports Award Ceremony was held

1 Live streaming
2 Overview
3 Awards

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) presented Certificates of Appreciation on Tuesday 26 October 2021 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building to those who have contributed to the success of the Tokyo 2020 Games.
In addition, TMG presented Tokyo Residents Sports Awards to medallists from the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 who have a connection to Tokyo and Tokyo Medals of Honor to gold medallists.
The ceremonies were live streamed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Official Video Channel.

Tokyo 2020 Games Appreciation Ceremony
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Tokyo Medal of Honor and Tokyo Residents Sports Award Ceremony
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1 Live streaming

Tuesday 26 October 2021 15:15 – 16:15
Live streamed at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Official Video Channel.

2 Overview of the Ceremonies

1) Date/Time:

Tuesday 26 October 2021 15:15 – 16:15

2) Attendees (plan):

KOIKE Yuriko, Governor of Tokyo
HASHIMOTO Seiko, Tokyo 2020 President
MIYAKE Shigeki, Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly President
MOTOHASHI Hirotaka, Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Vice President
TAKASHIMA Naoki, Chairperson, Special Committee on the Olympic & Paralympic Games, Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

List of Ceremony Attendees (Olympics)
List of Ceremony Attendees (Paralympics)

3) Program:

Tokyo 2020 Games Appreciation Ceremony

Addresses by Governor Koike and President Hashimoto
Presentation of the certificates of appreciation
Comments from representatives of the award winners
Addresses by athletes: HARIMOTO Tomokazu (Table Tennis), SUGIURA Keiko (Cycling)
Photo session

Tokyo Medal of Honor and Tokyo Residents Sports Award Ceremony

Presentation of the award certificates
Greetings from by Governor Koike and President Hashimoto
Comments from representatives of the award winners: ABE Hifumi (Judo), NONAKA Miho (Sport Climbing), YAMAZAKI Yuma (Badminton), TOYOSHIMA Akira (Wheelchair Basketball)
Photo session

4) List of Recipients of Tokyo Medal of Honor and Tokyo Residents Sports Award

List of Recipients (Olympics)
List of Recipients (Paralympics)

3 Awards

Tokyo Medal of Honor

Established in 2004, the Tokyo Medal of Honor honors individuals who have gained the admiration and appreciation of Tokyo residents through their distinctive achievements and efforts to inspire dreams and hopes, vitalize society, and increase recognition of Tokyo.

Tokyo Residents Sports Award

Established in 2008, the Tokyo Residents Sports Award honors athletes who achieve excellent results in world-class sports competition. This award also expresses the pride and admiration felt by the residents of Tokyo.