The Tokyo 2021 Olympics
Episode 44, Mar 25, 2020, 10:45 AM
On Tuesday 24 March it was announced that the Tokyo Olympics will be postponed until 2021.
Staff writer Ryusei Takahashi on what we know about the postponement of the Olympics so far. Hosted by Oscar Boyd.
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More:
- Japan makes history by putting Tokyo 2020 on hold in favor of 'recovery Olympics' next summer (Ryusei Takahashi and Dan Orlowitz, The Japan Times)
- Tokyo begins Olympic task of reorganizing 2020 Games (The Japan Times)
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In Japan, disappointment but understanding over postponed Olympics (The Japan Times)
Photo: BeerTengoku via r/Japan