IOC Bach chief says safety "top priority" during Tokyo Olympics

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said Monday the "top priority" during the postponed Tokyo Olympics remains the safety of athletes and spectators, despite his desire to hold the games with a full crowd.Speaking at a press conference in Tokyo, Bach said the IOC could shoulder some of the costs of vaccinating participants for the disease COVID-19 if a vaccination becomes available, in addition to possibly limiting the number of spectators at venues to achieve the goal."We will undertake all the efforts that as many participants as possible accept a vaccine," Bach said, ad…READ FULL ARTICLE