HOME > PHOTOS:Heading toward 2012 London Olympics


PHOTOS:

Heading toward 2012 London Olympics

next

PHOTOS

2012/07/22


Weightlifter Kanae Yagi (Front), Badminton Player Reiko Shiota (Center) Arrive at Heathrow Airport with Other Japanese Olympic Team Members

     Japan is gearing up for the London Olympic Games in summer 2012, holding a series of qualifiers to select likely medal contenders in the quadrennial sports gala. The 30th Olympic Games will start in the British capital on July 27 for a 17-day run through August 12.

(Jiji Press)


PHOTOS

next

HEADLINES

POLITICS
N. Korea's Kim Jong Un Congratulates Russian President Putin on Re-Election
ECONOMY
Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 39,596.29 (-144.15)
SPORTS
Macron to Ask Russia to Observe Ceasefire in Ukraine during Paris Olympics
OTHER
Banksy's New Mural Showing Tree Leaves Appears on Building in London

AFP-JIJI PRESS NEWS JOURNAL


Photos