Olympics
Tokyo: Infection spike after Olympic delay sparks questions
March 30, 2020TOKYO (AP) — Before the Olympics were postponed, Japan looked like it had coronavirus infections contained, even as they spread in neighboring countries. Now that the games have been pushed to next year, Tokyo’s cases are...
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March 24, 2020The IOC says the games will be held no later than summer 2021, but they will still be called the Tokyo 2020 Games.
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March 23, 2020The Tokyo Olympic Games have been pretty tight-lipped about canceling the games amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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March 10, 2020There are $billions at stake, but athletes are the most vulnerable. The Olympics feature 33 sports, and many of the smaller ones have a limited following until games time.
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February 25, 2020Rule 40 often leaves the athletes, without whom there would be no Olympics, in the position of taking what they’re given, without much chance to negotiate.
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