The Tokyo Olympics 2020, an international multi-sport event in Japan, is likely to be postponed due to the Coronavirus spreading worldwide.
The Tokyo Olympics were to be held in Japan from July 24 to August 9 this year, for which large-scale arrangements were being made in Japan.
However, where other sports events were canceled or postponed due to the universal epidemic, the Tokyo Olympics were also in danger.
Canada has announced not to send its team to the Tokyo Olympics, according to a foreign news agency.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has also given clear hints that postponing the Tokyo Olympics may be inevitable, according to Japanese media, as Olympic organizers have begun thinking about possible alternative plans.
US President Donald Trump has also proposed to postpone the Tokyo Olympics amid concerns over the Coronavirus, while US-based journal USA Today reports that more than two-thirds of US athletes say The Tokyo Olympics should be postponed due to the outbreak.
It is understood that due to the Coronavirus, several open events have been canceled so far including the Pakistan Super League, IPL, Test series between England and Sri Lanka, ODI series between Australia and New Zealand.
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The Prime Minister of the host country Japan addressed the Parliament, saying that there is no option to cancel the games, but may start late.
In the present situation, the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics has become inevitable, which has led to increased pressure on the International Olympic Committee.
It will be decided in 4 weeks whether or not the Olympics will be postponed.
On the other hand, former Manchester United midfielder Maruane Filani’s Coronavirus tests have come up positive.
Despite the threats of the Coronavirus, Tokyo Olympics Torch (Torch) was delivered to Japan.
Olympus Flashlight reached Japan’s Matsushima Airbus from Athens by special aircraft to light the torch.
The Tokyo Olympics are set to begin on July 24, but the Coronavirus is believed to be infected.
The World Athletics Association chief says it will be premature to decide whether to cancel the Tokyo Olympics but no athlete is saying they will attend the games.
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