World Athletics chief positive Olympics will go forward

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Friday he is positive the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will go ahead next summer although under "different circumstances" due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Coe, a member of the International Olympic Committee, said he is "comforted" by Tokyo's "cast-iron determination" to deliver the games during his visit to the Japanese capital in October, which included a tour of the newly built National Stadium -- the main venue of the Tokyo Games."The games will go ahead," Coe, a British two-time Olympic 1,500-meter champion, said in an onlin…READ FULL ARTICLE