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Shinzo Abe and Thomas Bach to discuss the way forward for Tokyo Games

Tuesday's telephonic call also oncludes Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike, organising committee chief Yoshiro Mori and Olympics Minister Seiko Hashimoto

24 Mar 2020 1:55 PM

IOC's Dick Pound: One-year postponement the most likely option for Tokyo 2020

According to Pound, big countries are just about overwhelmed by the virus, and it's just starting to take root in Africa

24 Mar 2020 9:21 AM

Postponing the Olympic Games is a complicated issue

According to IOC president Thomas Bach, postponing the Olympic Games is not like moving a football game to next Saturday

23 Mar 2020 2:05 PM

US Olympic officials welcome IOC timeline for decision on Tokyo Games

'IOC update is an important step in providing clarity, but our athletes continue to face enormous ambiguity surrounding the 2020 Games'

23 Mar 2020 12:37 PM

IOA to take a decision after one month, likely to follow IOC

IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta said IOA will wait and watch for 4 to 5 weeks before taking a decision in consultation with the IOC

23 Mar 2020 12:32 PM

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Olympics postponement an option, cancellation not on agenda: IOC

Cancellation would not solve any problem and would help nobody. Therefore it is not on our agenda: Thomas Bach

23 Mar 2020 12:27 PM

IOC decision on Olympics in four weeks

Turnaround in IOC's stand came after World Athletics president Seb Coe said that holding the Olympics in July is not desirable

23 Mar 2020 12:21 PM

Prepare for 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Australia tells its athletes

Athletes needed certainty, and they must also prioritise their health and that of their families: AOC chief executive Matt Carroll

23 Mar 2020 12:16 PM

Olympics postponement may be unavoidable, says Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Abe hoped the IOC will make a decision early if it is postponed, because the process would involve a lot of work and should start soon

23 Mar 2020 12:11 PM

Canada first country to pull out of Tokyo Games

IOC is of the opinion that the global crisis could have passed by the end of July and that postponing now would be premature

23 Mar 2020 12:06 PM

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Global athletes group calls for postponement of Olympics

This show of solidarity among Olympic hopefuls adds to the dozens of individual athletes who have come out against the IOC's current stance

22 Mar 2020 3:24 PM

IOC asks member countries about coronavirus impact

In a questionaire, IOC asked member countries how the emergency regulations relating to COVID-19 limit the training of athletes

22 Mar 2020 9:46 AM

Movement in favour of Tokyo Games' postponement gathering pace

The USOPC leadership has been in agreement with the IOC, that it's too soon to make any decisions regarding postponing the games

21 Mar 2020 7:49 PM

Norwegians: Olympics must wait until virus 'under control'

NIF asked IOC to provide an "insight on the central milestones'' in the process leading to the final decision on the Games

21 Mar 2020 2:30 PM

Mirabai sure-shot for her second Olympics; young Jeremy also set to qualify

If the IOC ratifies the qualification changes suggested by the world weighlifting body, then both will go to Tokyo

20 Mar 2020 5:08 PM

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IOC chief says it's 'premature' to postpone Tokyo Olympics

He told New York Times that IOC will act on advice from its own taskforce and the World Health Organization

20 Mar 2020 9:23 AM

Olympics could be delayed, admits athletics chief Sebastian Coe

'I had a conversation the other day with the IOC and other federations. Nobody is saying we will be going to the Games come what may'

19 Mar 2020 5:23 PM

IOA confident of on-time Tokyo Games

If the IOC says the Olympics will go on we will have to participate irrespective of any threat: IOA official

19 Mar 2020 1:26 PM

IOC can't find 'ideal' solution for virus-hit Tokyo Games

The official says that IOC is committed to finding a solution with the least negative impact for the athletes

18 Mar 2020 5:57 PM

IOC member calls Tokyo Olympics plans 'insensitive, irresponsible'

She says this crisis is bigger than even the Olympics

18 Mar 2020 10:17 AM

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