▲ The official website of the Tokyo Olympics organizer, Dokdo in red circle
It was confirmed that the Korea Sports Association sent a letter of protest to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the marking of Dokdo on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee website.
An official from the Korea Sports Council said, "The Dokdo is strictly Korean territory, but the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee marked the Dokdo Island as Japan's territory through the torch route map on the homepage. I sent a letter to you. ”
The Korea Sports Association also sent a letter to the Japan Olympic Committee (JOC) and urged corrective action in protest of Dokdo's notation.
In fact, the torch route guide map on the Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee's homepage shows small dots that indicate Dokdo's location to the north of Oki Islands in Shimane Prefecture.
The map in question also marks the four southern islands of Japan (the Northern Territories of Japan), which Russia effectively controls.
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(Photo: Capture the official website of the Tokyo Olympics Organizer)