NBC Awaits Olympics Final Decision on Likely 2020 Tokyo Games Delay

It's looking more and more likely that the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo will shuffle dates

"We are prepared to stand behind any decision made by the IOC, the Japanese government, and the world health officials," said a NBC Sports spokesperson.

In response to the growing discussions, a NBC Sports spokesperson on Monday issued the following statement to: “These are extraordinary and unprecedented times, and we fully support the IOC’s decision to step up its scenario-planning for the Tokyo Olympics. We are prepared to stand behind any decision made by the IOC, the Japanese government, and the world health officials with whom they are working regarding the Tokyo Olympics.

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