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BEIJING: China’s huge army of Olympic athletes are preparing behind closed doors for this year’s Tokyo Games, simulating the kind of atmosphere they might experience in Japan, the Xinhua news agency reported. China finished third, behind the United States and Britain, in the 2016 Rio Olympics medal table and are determined to do well in the July 23 to Aug. 8 global sports showpiece. “By simulating an actual competition environment and designing actual competition procedures, the athletes will be better prepared to compete under high pressure…” archery coach Pan Minrui was Quote: d as saying. The International Olympic Committee hopes...
