US athletes hope to Make America Great Again


S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d: Volunteers holds the front of the sculls before a race in the women’s single sculls yesterday. — AP

TOKYO: The United States is once again expected to top the Games medal table but US officials were reluctant to give a number, saying Covid-19 has left the medal picture foggy.

While the United States Olympic Paralympic Committee (USOPC) were loath to make a prediction, data analysts Gracenote were less hesitant, venturing that the United States will top the standings with 96 medals in total.

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