Australia cannot assemble a team for 24 July start Situation due to coronavirus has become 'untenable' The Australian Olympic Committee has conceded the Covid-19 pandemic will ensure the Tokyo Olympics is delayed, telling athletes to prepare for a Games in the northern summer of 2021. The AOC executive board held an emergency round of teleconference talks on Monday morning and agreed a team could not be assembled for this year's Games given the current situation in Australia and abroad.
Australia cannot assemble a team for 24 July start Situation due to coronavirus has become 'untenable' The Australian Olympic Committee has conceded the Covid-19 pandemic will ensure the Tokyo Olympics is delayed, telling athletes to prepare for a Games in the northern summer of 2021. The AOC executive board held an emergency round of teleconference talks on Monday morning and agreed a team could not be assembled for this year's Games given the current situation in Australia and abroad.
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