"Tokyo Para is the right to decide on the IOC" International Paralympic Committee, March 21, 13:56
As the spread of the new coronavirus spreads worldwide, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has a decision on the cancellation and postponement of the Tokyo Paralympic Games on the 20th by the IOC (International Olympic Committee), which has a host city agreement. The idea was announced on the official homepage.
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the IPC announced its opinion on the official website about questions on the preparations for the Tokyo Paralympics on the 20th.
When asked whether the IPC could decide to suspend or postpone the Tokyo Paralympic Games, he said, "The Olympic and Paralympic Games are forming a pair as a sport festival. Since the IPC has not signed a host city contract, The decision is made by the IOC, "he said.
On April 19, the IPC stated in a statement on the website that President Parsons had stated that the Tokyo Paralympic Games would be held "as much as possible so that it could open on August 25 as scheduled."