In August 2019, Sunisa “Suni” Lee said her biggest ambition was to compete in Tokyo2020. The 18-year-old gymnast from Saint Paul, Minnesota, did more than that: She just won gold.
From CNN's Rebecca WrightCNN visited Team Great Britain's headquarters in Tokyo and found some of the strictest Covid-19 safety measures in place, which go well beyond Tokyo 2020 and International Olympic Committee guidelines.
There is almost a blanket ban on in-person interviews until after the athletes have completed all of their events. CNN interviews Team GB swimmer Tom Dean. The interviews are kept to under ten minutes. Bex Wright/CNN
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