ATR) The sport of sailing is among the 33 on the program for the Tokyo Olympics now dealing with the postponement of the Games until 2021.
At the same time, the source of the delay, the corona pandemic, is affecting the calendar this year and presenting daily challenges.
World Sailing president Kim Andersen explains how the federation is responding in this ATRadio with Around the Rings editor Ed Hula.
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Thomas Bach, on the opening ceremony: “The decision is clear, it will be in the Seine”
The president of the IOC assured that the original idea will be maintained in the midst of growing terrorist threats and explained that the French authorities “are taking into account all the scenarios and are updating them every day”. The start of the Olympic Games will be on July 26th.
Thomas Bach, sobre la ceremonia inaugural: “La decisión es clara, será en el Sena”
El presidente del COI aseguró que se mantendrá la idea original en medio de las crecientes amenazas terroristas y explicó que las autoridades francesas "están teniendo en cuenta todos los escenarios y los están actualizando cada día". El inicio de los Juegos Olímpicos será el 26 de julio.
Ucrania les recomendó a sus atletas cómo actuar si tienen contacto con los rusos y bielorrusos en París 2024
“Con el fin de proteger los intereses nacionales de Ucrania”, las recomendaciones para los deportistas van desde las publicaciones en redes sociales a registrar cualquier violación de las condiciones que el COI impuso para que los atletas de Rusia y Bielorrusia puedan competir de manera neutral en los próximos Juegos Olímpicos.
Ukraine recommended to its athletes how to act if they have contact with the Russians and Belarusians in Paris 2024
“In order to protect the national interests of Ukraine”, recommendations for athletes range from social media posts to recording any violation of the conditions imposed by the IOC so that athletes from Russia and Belarus can compete neutrally in the next Olympic Games.
The Refugee Team for the Olympic Games was announced
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) unveiled this Thursday its largest refugee Olympic team to date for the Paris 2024 Games, with 36 athletes from 11 different countries. The athletes, some from Syria, Sudan, Iran, Afghanistan and Cuba, will compete in 12 sports.