By Mai Al-Khatib-Camille
Bahrain's athletes will be aiming for glory as they compete in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 which kicks off today in the Japanese capital.
The kingdom has 13 competitors vying for medals in athletics, two participants in swimming, one boxer duking it out in the ring, one participant from the shooting federation and the national handball team.
Bahrain’s handball team qualified after winning the Asian Qualifiers in 2019 in Doha, making the Bahrain handball team the only qualifying team from the entire Asian continent which the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) has dubbed as ‘a moment of triumph and honour for the Kingdom of Bahrain’.
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