“There is no doubt about this-players who have already obtained the Tokyo Olympic qualification will continue to retain the Olympic qualification. After consultation with Japan, the Tokyo Olympic Games was postponed, but it was still the 32nd Olympic Games.” Bach said.
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 29. On 29th, the International Olympic Committee released information on its social media. Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, said that players who have obtained the Olympic qualification will continue to retain the Olympic qualification.
“There is no doubt about this-players who have already obtained the Tokyo Olympic qualification will continue to retain the Olympic qualification. After consultation with Japan, the Tokyo Olympic Games was postponed, but it was still the 32nd Olympic Games.” Bach said.
On the 24th, the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee issued a joint statement: In view of the current epidemic situation, the 32nd Tokyo Olympic Games need to be rescheduled after 2020, but not later than the summer of 2021.