Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

Tokyo wins 2020 Olympic bid

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (C) answers reporters' questions in Buenos Aires on Sept. 7, 2013, after Tokyo was chosen as the city to host the 2020 Summer Olympics at the International Olympic Committee's general session, beating Istanbul and Madrid.

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