Tokyo-Qatar's Mohamed Al Rumaihi and Tala Abujbara arrived in Tokyo, Japan yesterday to participate in Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to be staged from July 23 to August 8.

Al Rumaihi will participate in men's trap event while Tala Abujbara will represent Qatar in women's single sculls event.     

Furthermore, Qatar's beach volleyball duo of Ahmed Tijan and Cherif Younousse will arrive in Tokyo today ahead of their participation in the games.

A total of 15 athletes will represent Qatar in seven sports at Tokyo 2020 Olympics as Qatar will compete in seven sports and 6 track and field disciplines. 

Team Qatar's Chef de Mission for Tokyo 2020 Olympics Mohammed Saeed Al Misnad thanked the organizing committee of games for their cooperation with all the Participating delegations and wished all success for Team Qatar athletes. 

"We are keen to provide our teams and athletes with all possible means of support during their participation in the games. The pre-coordination between Qatar's administrative delegation and the organizing committee of Tokyo 2020 Olympics began a long time ago to ensure the safety of participating athletes, especially in light of the current circumstances as a result of Covid-19 pandemic" said Mohammed Al Misnad.