The International Olympic Committee announced the rescheduled dates for the 2020 Games on Monday.
Postponing Olympic Games Will Deal Serious Blow to Japanese EconomyOn Monday, Mori confirmed the dates had been agreed after a phone conversation with IOC President Thomas Bach, which also included Japan's Olympic Minister Hashimoto Seiko and Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko.
"A certain amount of time is required for the selection and qualification of athletes and for their training and preparation, and the consensus was that staging the rescheduled Games during the summer vacation in Japan would be preferable.""Humankind currently finds itself in a dark tunnel," he said.International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons struck a similar tone.
However, it will have a knock-on effect on a host of other international events. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said last week the World Championships, which are scheduled to be held in Oregon between August 6 and 15 next year, could be moved to make room for the Olympics.
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