Some say the masks make the athletes look like one of the more notorious comic book villains around.
Gold medalist Anastasija Zolotic of the United States poses at a victory ceremony for the women's -57kg taekwondo event during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.Gold medalist Lee Kiefer of the United States poses at a victory ceremony for the women's foil fencing individual event during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.Team USA's women's gymnastic team enter the arena wearing face masks on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games."It's not a nice to have.
"No, there is no relaxation and we would urge and ask everyone to obey the rules," Adams said."It's important for the sports, for everyone involved and for our Japanese friends and it would send a strong message."Drew Weisholtz is a reporter for TODAY Digital, focusing on pop culture, nostalgia and trending stories.
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