Canada takes action to protect public health as Australia tells its athletes to prepare for Games in 2021
Canada has become the first country to warn that it won’t send its athletes to the Tokyo Olympics unless they are postponed for a year, as pressure builds to delay the Games due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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