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      • Originally scheduled to be held from July 24-August 9, 2020, the Tokyo Olympics were, like other major sporting events, blighted by the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to move things back by a year. This was an unprecedented move.
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  2. 4 days ago · Japan was the host nation of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020 but postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  3. Apr 12, 2024 · Originally scheduled to be held from July 24-August 9, 2020, the Tokyo Olympics were, like other major sporting events, blighted by the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing the International...

  4. 3 days ago · On 24 March 2020, the IOC and the Tokyo Organizing Committee officially announced that due to the pandemic in Japan, the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics would be delayed to 2021, and held no later than summer 2021 (marking the first time that an entire Olympics was postponed).

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  5. Apr 27, 2024 · According to a survey by Asahi Shimbun, one of the largest selling newspapers in Japan, in May, more than 80 percent of the respondents said they don't want the Olympics to be held this summer. While 43 percent said the Games should be canceled, 40 percent said it should be further postponed.

  6. Apr 18, 2024 · There are no plans to cancel the Tokyo 2020 Games despite the coronavirus outbreak in Asia, Olympic organizers have confirmed.

  7. 2 days ago · The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years on leap years (except 1900 and 2021). The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and the most recent Games were held in 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.

  8. Apr 29, 2024 · 10 Jan 2021 08:01:02 GMT9. TOKYO: About 80 percent of people in Japan say this year’s Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled or delayed as worries mount about a record surge in coronavirus cases across the country, a Kyodo News poll showed on Sunday. The survey found 35.3 percent want the Games to be cancelled and 44.8 percent favoured another delay.

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