International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said Saturday he is confident of winning over a skeptical Japanese public and expects a "safe and successful" Tokyo Olympics, despite concerns about coronavirus infections at the games which get under way next week.Bach noted that the IOC has been informed by local organizers that around 15,000 athletes and others with accreditation arrived in the first 16 days of July. Each underwent testing upon arrival.The 67-year-old former Olympic fencer said he is confident that those who tested positive were dealt with appropriately."It goes without s…READ FULL ARTICLE
