China News Agency, Beijing, April 4th: The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Tokyo Paralympic Games, which were forced to be postponed due to the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, have set new dates. The Chinese Paralympic Committee recently issued a statement saying that it supports the decisions of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee, and believes that the Tokyo Paralympic Games will be successfully held.
The International Olympic Committee, the International Paralympic Committee, the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Japanese Government have set new dates for the 32nd Olympic Games in 2021. The Tokyo Olympics will be held from July 23 to August 8 in 2021. Held, the Tokyo Paralympic Games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021.
The statement said that the Chinese Paralympic Committee will continue to maintain good communication with the International Paralympic Committee, the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee and various international individual sports organizations for the disabled, and actively organize and participate in the new competition arrangements. In the preparation work, focusing on the health of Paralympic athletes, comprehensively do the epidemic prevention and control work, in accordance with the Tokyo Paralympic Games date and subsequent arrangements for the qualification of each event, redesign the preparation work plan and plan.
A few days ago, the Chinese Olympic Committee has issued a statement supporting the decision of the International Olympic Committee and expressed its belief that the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo Olympic Committee can handle the relevant issues and successfully host the Tokyo Olympics. (Finish)