Video: Adam Ondra explains the Olympic format of the Summer Games Tokyo 2020

In the second part of Adam Ondra's new video series “Road to Tokyo”, about his preparations for the 2020 Summer Olympics, he explains the new format. Nobody has gotten to the point better.

Complete video series "Road to Tokyo" by Adam Ondra

You can find all videos of the series "Road to Tokyo" here in the overview.

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