Olympic Games organisers are left embarrassed again as IOC president Thomas Bach’s visit to Japan next week is postponed amid rising Covid cases and an extended state of emergency in the host city of Tokyo Thomas Bach was set to attend a torch relay event and meet the prime minister IOC president is now unlikely to … Read more
IOC member Dick Pound says athletes should be priorities for Covid vaccine to ensure delayed Tokyo 2020 can go ahead… just weeks after Olympics chief Thomas Bach insisted they wouldn’t be able to jump the queue! IOC member Dick Pound says Olympic athletes should get a Covid vaccine soon Tokyo 2020 was delayed last summer … Read more
IOC president Thomas Bach reveals decision to delay Tokyo Games until 2021 will cost Olympic organisers another £650MILLION Thomas Bach said executive committees approved the sum to cover the costs The sum will be split into two parts, with £530million to help reorganising costs The remaining £120m will be divided to support international federations Bach … Read more