Volunteers for Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics 2021
Tokyo Olympic games were held between 23 rd July to 08 th August 2021, and Paralympic games were held between 24th August to 5 th September. As already reported in many medias, there were debates whether it should be held while Tokyo was under the State of Emergency. Every day medias were reporting about the debates on both pros and cons. In the end, the both game kicked off as scheduled. My local area, which is outside of Tokyo, was designated for the site for sailing games. There was a pictogram printed on the staircase of train station. The sailing game took place on the beach, on the left-hand side near an off-shore island. I went to the beach few days before the game. To be honest, it seemed unrealistic that the game would be held there, as it was very quiet, no atmosphere of welcoming the teams from across the world. One of my old customer participated the Olympics as a volunteer. He used to work at a travel company, attending tours as tour leader. He is well travel