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2020 Summer Olympics Postponed Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Veteran IOC Member Says

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The upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, will not go on as planned, an International Olympic Committee member has revealed to .

Dick Pound said that “on the basis of the information the IOC has, postponement has been decided.” It’s believed that the global sporting competition will be pushed back to 2021 as a result of the coronavirus outbreak that has affected 195 countries. “The parameters going forward have not been determined, but the Games are not going to start on July 24, that much I know,” he continued, adding that “it will come in stages.

We will postpone this and begin to deal with all the ramifications of moving this, which are immense.”Despite Pound’s confirmation to , IOC President Thomas Bach nor the Games itself

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