Olympics - Dress Rehearsal - Lighting Ceremony of the Olympic Flame Tokyo 2020 - Ancient Olympia, Olympia, Greece - March 11, 2020 Officials prepare a flag before the dress rehearsal for the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics REUTERS/Costas Baltas
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori said on Wednesday his team was not considering changing plans for the games and that the board member who had suggested a delay because of the coronavirus had apologised.
Earlier, a member of the organising committee's executive board told Reuters that a delay of one or two years would be the "most feasible" option if the Olympics could not be held this summer.
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