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World Athletics Calls For Postponement, Canada Withdraws: Olympic Update
Mar 23, 2020
In a letter to IOC head Thomas Bach on Sunday, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe requested that the Tokyo Games be delayed. Coe called the July start date “neither feasible nor desirable” as the world continues to the grapple with the spread of COVID-19. Coe's letter, sent before the IOC held an emergency meeting on Sunday, was the latest push from governing bodies and athletes to postpone the Olympics, set to begin on July 24th.
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