The Japanese Olympic delegation head on Sunday said he hopes the host nation's record Tokyo Games medal haul further ingrains sport into the country's psyche and inspires younger generations to overcome challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.Japan set new Olympic medal tally records of 27 gold and 58 medals overall, and although it did not quite reach the original Japanese Olympic Committee target of 30 gold, the delegation said the legacy left is important."The impact is huge, mentally, I'm sure children in elementary and junior high school have found an athlete or a team they admire…READ FULL ARTICLE
