IOC chief Thomas Bach reflects on Tokyo Olympics one year later

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said holding the Tokyo Games amid the coronavirus pandemic meant a generation of athletes experienced what may have been a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on sport's biggest stage.Speaking to Kyodo News one year after the closing of the Olympics which were delayed a year and largely held without spectators, Bach reflected on the unprecedented challenge posed by staging a games during a pandemic."There's so much (emotion)," Bach said."The organizing committee and the IOC together gave the athletes of the world the opportunity to live…READ FULL ARTICLE