Is Tokyo 2020 back on track? Plus ticket prices and new sports

Venues are taking shape, as freestyle BMX, skateboarding and sport climbing are set to make their Olympic debut

Aerial view of National Olympic Stadium which will host the opening and closing ceremonies

With this year’s Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang now over, the torch has passed to Tokyo, with city organisers hoping to bring back some much needed order and a bit of magic after the chaotic and poorly attended Rio 2016 Games.

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