Several large federations and committees have requested to postpone the Tokyo Olympics due to the health situation. And yesterday, delegate Dick Pound announced to Tody that the IOC has decided to postpone the Olympics.

- Based on the information that the IOC has, it has been decided to postpone the games. Nothing has been decided about the future process, but the games will not start on July 24. So much I know, he says.

- We will postpone this and start dealing with all the consequences of this. And they are huge.

OS is postponed

Earlier today, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and IOC President Thomas Bach sat in a telephone conference. And now it's clear that the Olympics are postponed to 2021. Shinzo Abe says Thomas Bach supports the proposal to move the Olympics one year to 100 percent, reports Reuters.