PM to interact with Olympics bound athletes on 13 July to wish them luck
On behalf of 130 crore Indians, I would be interacting with the Olympics bound athletes on 13th July to wish them luck. Let us all #Cheer4India.
On behalf of 130 crore Indians, I would be interacting with the Olympics bound athletes on 13th July to wish them luck. Let us all #Cheer4India.
Muto warned that there was no guarantee that the Games would be able to take place in the summer of 2021.
IOC President Thomas Bach said last month that the postponement of the Olympics will cost the IOC over $800 million.
The postponement of the T20 World Cup also means that the October-November window will be empty and the BCCI might sense an opportunity to conduct IPL.
The IOC AC is composed of a maximum of 23 members (12 members directly elected by their peers and a maximum of 11 appointed), who serve a term of eight years.
With the International Olympic Committee (IOC) having suspended the Tokyo Games to 2021, Lokoro said they will use the time to polish up their skills
It is worth highlighting that the Tokyo Olympic Games were originally slated to be held between 24 July and 9 August this year.
Since the start of the year, a number of Olympic qualifiers, many of whom were to be hosted in China, have been shifted or postponed due to the outbreak of coronavirus at different levels around the world.
World Athletics also announced a temporary furlough, effective on Tuesday, for 50 per cent of its headquarter staff. All staff will continue to receive their full salary.
The quadrennial event was postponed in view of the health concerns posed by the dreaded coronavirus.
