To simplify the Tokyo Olympic Games Cost reduction amount Focus on September 26, 4:34
In order to simplify the Games, the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will be reviewed in 52 items, such as reducing the number of people involved in the Games, which is about 50,000, and the focus will be on how much money can be reduced in the future. It will be.
At the IOC of the Tokyo Olympics, which was held until the 25th, the Coordinating Committee of the International Olympic Committee set basic policies such as immigration control for athletes and related parties and prevention at the Olympic Village and competition venues as measures against the new coronavirus. In addition to reporting to and gaining understanding, it was agreed to proceed with the simplification of the Games in 52 items.
Of these, simplification is expected to reduce the number of people involved in the Games, which is about 50,000, such as the IOC, competition organizations, and the Olympic Committees of each country and region, by about 10% to 15%. The company plans to reduce costs, review services for IOC officials who are the organizers of the Games called the "Olympic Family," and reduce the decoration of competition venues by 30% to 40%.
The Organizing Committee plans to calculate the amount that can be reduced by this simplification and report it to the IOC's board of directors early next month, and while the additional cost due to the postponement is said to be several hundred billion yen, the reduction amount will be The focus is on how much it will be.