Olympics-BOA still trying to convince some Team GB athletes to get vaccinated: chief


FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games that have been postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, is seen through signboards, at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato

(Reuters) - The British Olympic Association is still trying to convince some athletes to get vaccinated against COVID-19 before next month's Tokyo Olympics, chief executive Andy Anson said.

The BOA said earlier this month it was on track to ensure all athletes and staff were fully vaccinated before the Olympics.

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