TOKYO: The International Olympic Committee came under pressure to speed up its decision about postponing the Tokyo Games on Tuesday (March 24) as athletes criticised the four-week deadline and the United States joined calls to delay the competition.
After Canada and Australia withdrew their teams, with the world hunkering down for the coronavirus pandemic, the US Olympic committee said postponement was the best way forward.
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