Guide To Watching Lesser-Known Olympic Events In The Tokyo Games’ Final Days

Colin Miner
3 min readAug 4, 2021

With NBC working hard to fulfill their promise of 7,000 hours of coverage of the Tokyo Games, viewers are going to have a chance to see some of the lesser known sports in the games’ final days. Here’s a guide to some of what you can expect.

100 Meter Kvetch is back for a third straight Olympics. Yentas are given a topic to complain about and do so, using their breath to force a ping pong ball along a 100 meter stretch. While Ida Rosenblatt of the Lower East Side is favored for the Gold for a second…

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Colin Miner

Manager, News and Content Partnerships for Patch, former Managing Editor, E.W. Scripps. Previously:The Oregonian, The NY Sun, NYT, NY1 News, NY Post, Wash Post.