A handful of hours separate us from the lighting of the Olympic torch in Tokyo , and while the athletes are preparing to compete on their most important stage, we will think about it Google with a series of features that will allow us to enjoy all the action of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games .
There are in all six methods devised by Google to fulfill this task, and the first to describe concerns Google Search . When a user searches for “ Olympics ” they will be able to find the latest information on their favorite events, sports and athletes and even view their country's ranking. A summary video will also be published every day, but also the main news about the Olympic Games, so you can always stay informed even when you can't see live a competition.
Another fun pastime is the game Doodle Champion Island Games , developed in collaboration with the Japanese animation studio 4 ° C, with which have fun with your team to compete against reigning champions of skateboarding, rugby, rock climbing and more, all in 16-bit retro glory.
Continuing, starting from 23 July it will be possible to follow live events, as well as clips and highlights from the official Olympic broadcasters, including Eurosport, around the world on their channels YouTube . Google TV users can also access the For You tab and open the Olympics page to find apps from official broadcasters and tune in to live streams and missed events.
Google Assistant will be another trusted adventure companion and source of information. Just ask a question about a result, about medals or even about curiosity to get a very valid answer. But in order not to miss a moment, Google has also thought of a collection of apps, including the official one of the Olympics and those of the various broadcasters and news agencies.
Finally, an emphasis on culture and travel is a must, perfect for satisfying the thirst for knowledge of the most curious users. Thanks to Google Street View you can also take a fascinating virtual tour of the Land of the Rising Sun, visiting snow-capped mountains and sparkling caves but also fabulous cities; while with Google Arts & Culture you can explore traditional crafts and Japanese culinary art.
