It is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the organizing committee of the Olympiad.

They also clarified that 4.4 thousand people can take part in the Paralympics.

“The upper limit on the number of athletes is 11090 people for the Olympics and 4400 - for the Paralympics. However, in reality, a little less athletes can come, ”- told in the organization.

Earlier, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, expressed his opinion on the preparation of Tokyo for the 2020 Summer Olympics.