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Singapore is 'without a doubt' capable of holding world-class athletic events: Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee
On Thursday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach stated that Singapore is "without a doubt" capable of hosting major athletic events (Apr 28).
Mr Bach was speaking to the media during a lunch with the Singapore sports fraternity at Swissotel, where he i...
TOKYO OLYMPICS ATHELETES VACCINATED IN JAPAN
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- Tokyo Olympics athletes vaccinated in Japan.
- About 200 athletes were vaccinated at a training center on the first day of the rollout.
- The vaccination of young athletes would not affect distribution to the general populati...
CHINA TELLS IOC CHIEF ABOUT IT SUPPORTING TOKYO OLYMPICS
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- China tells IOC Chief about it supporting Tokyo Olympics.
- The Chinese President had a telephonic conversation with IOC Chief.
- Many are asking to postpone or cancel Tokyo Games over the increasing spread of the virus. ...
TOKYO OLYMPIC ORGANIZING COMMITTEE WILL DRAW OUT POLICIES BY MARCH 25
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- Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee will draw out policies by March 25.
- The new president of the committee plans to set a direction on the issue around that day.
- The decision on whether to allow overseas spectators to atte...
JAPAN PM AND IOC CHIEF MEET; TOKYO OLYMPICS TO BE HELD AS PLANNED NEXT SUMMER
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- Japan PM and IOC Chief meet; Tokyo Olympics to held as planned next summer.
- IOC chief Thomas Bach is on a four-day visit to Tokyo since Sunday.
- Bach is also scheduled to meet former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. ...
IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH ARRIVES IN TOKYO TO DISCUSS THE TOKYO OLYMPICS
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- IOC President Thomas Bach arrives in Tokyo to discuss the Tokyo Olympics.
- Bach will be traveling on a private charter and will also meet Japan PM Yoshihide Suga.
- Bach is said to have no public-appearances on Tuesday until...
IOC PRSEIDENT THOMAS BACH TO VISIT JAPAN TO MEET NEW PM YOSHIHIDE SUGA
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- IOC President Thomas Bach to visit Japan to meet new PM Yoshihide Suga.
- Bach and Suga spoke last month via telephone to discuss the needs to hold the Tokyo games.
- Bach will also meet the President of the Tokyo Games organ...
IOC HELD A TELECONFERNCE MEETING WITH TOKYO OLYMPICS ORGANIZERS
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- IOC held a teleconference meeting with Tokyo Olympics organizers.
- Thomas Bach asked organizers and stakeholders to work diligently towards Tokyo Games.
- A two-day teleconference meeting was organized.
- The meetin...
SUGA AND THOMAS BACH AGREED TO WORK TOGETHER FOR THE SUCCESS OF TOKYO OLYMPICS
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- Suga and Thomas Back agreed to work together for the success of Tokyo Olympics.
- The Prime Minister of Japan and the IOC President had a telephonic conversation.
- Bach congratulated Suga on taking the office.
- Ba...
TOKYO OLYMPIC PRESIDENT REJECTS THE IDEA OF HOLDING THE GAMES WITHOUT SPECTATORS
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- Tokyo Olympic President rejects the idea of holding the games without spectators.
- The committee will convene a panel from September to discuss the matter.
- Mori said that it is preferable to maintain the schedule for the ...
IOC PRESIDENT BATS FOR 'SIMPLIFIED' OLYMPICS IN JAPAN
HIGHLIGHT
- Due to outbreak of coronavirus, Japan had to postpone the Olympics.
- IOC wants Japan to organize Olympics in simple ways.
- With coronavirus crisis causing recession in Japan, IOC is looking ways to save costs for Japan.