President Isaias Afwerki met Eritrea’s 2020 Tokyo Olympics Team

President Isaias Afwerki met this morning #Eritrea's 2020 Tokyo Olympics Team to convey his best wishes for success in the forthcoming competitions. Eritrea is fielding 13 athletes (five of them female) in athletics, swimming and cycling at the Tokyo Olympics. pic.twitter.com/RbdUPliFHp

— Yemane G. Meskel 🇪🇷 (@hawelti) July 12, 2021

In 2021, one year late, Tokyo will host the event and will feature new Olympic sports, including surfing, sport climbing, skateboarding, baseball and karate.