The 2020 Tokyo Olympics Have Officially Been Postponed

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics Have Officially Been Postponed, According to Olympic Committee Member

The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are not going ahead as planned now that coronavirus has sparked widespread health and safety concerns.“On the basis of the information the IOC has, postponement has been decided,” IOC member Dick Pound told the outlet. “The parameters going forward have not been determined, but the Games are not going to start on July 24, that much I know.”

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