The grand total is 2873 (1714 men, 1159 women) from 88 countries, although the athletes from India will be competing as Independent Olympic Participants because the NOC is suspended by the IOC.
The capital city of Japan will host the Games of the XXXII Olympiad. This will be the second time that the Olympic Games will take place in Tokyo, which previously welcomed the world in 1964.
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