IOC confirms Tokyo Olympics to be held as planned

The International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that this summer's Tokyo Olympics will be held as scheduled, despite challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic."The IOC remains fully committed to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, and with more than four months to go before the games there is no need for any drastic decisions at this stage; and any speculation at this moment would be counter-productive," it said in a statement after holding an extraordinary teleconference with international sports federations."The IOC encourages all athletes to continue to prepare for the Olympic Games Tokyo …READ FULL ARTICLE