Tokyo Olympics Organising Committee president Yoshiro Mori has downplayed the Games — which were delayed because of coronavirus — taking place next spring.
Mori suggested logistics issues would deter organisers from holding the Games during spring to avoid Tokyo’s hottest months. The summer would give more time to secure volunteers and arrange qualifying events.
“It’s better for preparation time to be kept as long as possible,” he said.
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