Olympics: Securing use of games venues priority for organizers

Securing the use of all venues, including the athletes village, is the priority for organizers facing the mammoth task of postponing the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by a year, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.A task force established to handle the postponement to the summer of 2021, brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, is reviewing the use of dozens of sports venues, media facilities and the village, parts of which have already been sold off as condominiums.The organizers must reexamine "very detailed contracts" for the venues, while also changing tens of thousands of ho…READ FULL ARTICLE