Philippe Hao Thyn Voon, President of the COM, joined the Mauritian delegation which will be in competition for the Olympic Games of Tokyo beginning in a few hours.
The two Mauritian boxers Merven Clair and Richarno Colin have landed earlier in the Japanese capital for these games.
Philippe Hao Thyn Vonne joined the other selected sportsmen, namely the flag bearer Roilya Ranaivosoa, Alicia Kok Shun, Jérémie Lararaudeuse, Matthieu Marquet, Rémi Feuillet and Julien Paul
Games where the specter of the virus of Covid-19 hovers. But the organizers are confident despite the confirmation of several cases of Covid-19.
The organizers also underlined that the quasi-totality of the tests of the Games will take place behind closed doors and the tens of thousands of participants – of the sportsmen to the officials, while passing by the journalists coming from abroad – are subjected to draconian restrictions because of the sanitary risks.
The qualified athletes are:
Richarno Colin (Boxing)
Merven Clair (Boxing)
Rémi Feuillet (Judo)
Roilya Ranaivosoa (Weightlifting)
Julien Paul (Badminton)
Mathieu Marquet (Swimming)
Alicia Kok Shun (Swimming)
Jérémie Lararaudeuse (Athletics)
