According to the IOC press service, this payment will be available after the submission of the relevant application and will allow the national committees to withstand additional costs in advance of the competition - such as transportation, living expenses, business travel and operating expenses.

Games in Tokyo due to the coronavirus pandemic were postponed for a year, they will be held from July 23 to August 8, 2021.

Earlier in Japan, they stated that they did not have an agreement with the IOC on the costs of deferring OI.