21K views · 462 reactions | Watch: The sky over the National Stadium in Tokyo exploded in indigo and white as fireworks marked the start of the opening ceremony for the Olympics, celebrating the world’s best athletes set to compete amid the COVID-19 pandemic. https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2021/07/23/Fireworks-get-Tokyo-s-no-frills-Olympics-opening-ceremony-underway | Al Arabiya English | Facebook

13K views · 34 reactions | Today marked a special milestone for our Olympic athletes, the unveiling of their uniforms for the Opening Ceremony in Tokyo in July. Featuring our national colours, the outfits remember our past champions while giving a nod to the Japanese hosts. www.7NEWS.com.au 7NEWS at 6pm. #Olympics #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney | Facebook

57 years ago, Jim Hines became the first man to break the 10-second barrier in an Olympic 100m race.