FILE PHOTO: Golf - The 147th Open Championship - Carnoustie, Britain - July 20, 2018 Belgium's Thomas Pieters in action during the second round REUTERS/Paul Childs
ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) - Belgium's Thomas Pieters reckons he is one of just a handful of sportspeople who did a merry jig when this year's Olympic Games were postponed.
"I was pretty ecstatic when it got cancelled," he conceded in an interview with Reuters after girlfriend Stephanie fell pregnant and with the baby due later this month -- right when the Tokyo Games were due to start.
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