IOC Bach President Returning to Japan Achievements for next year's Tokyo Convention

IOC Bach Chairman Returning to Japan Next year's Tokyo Convention Achievements November 18, 6:29

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Bach, chairman of the IOC = International Olympic Committee, who is visiting Japan for the first time after the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, will return to Japan today.

It was a successful visit, such as sharing a strong intention to "realize the event" with Prime Minister Suga for the Tokyo convention, which is aimed to be held next year.

IOC Chairman Bach came to Japan for the first time after deciding to postpone the Tokyo tournament due to the influence of the new coronavirus, and joined with key persons of the tournament such as Prime Minister Suga, Governor Koike of Tokyo and Chairman Mori of the Organizing Committee. I had a meeting.

He shared a strong intention to "realize the event" with Prime Minister Suga, and also explained that the Japanese government is proceeding with a study assuming the participation of spectators.

Chairman Bach explained the importance of vaccines as an infection control, confirmed that he will continue to work closely to realize a safe and secure tournament, and is motivated to hold the first postponed Tokyo tournament in history. It was a successful visit for my IOC. In the future, the IOC will urgently improve the environment in which athletes can participate in the Games with peace of mind, such as securing vaccines when developed in collaboration with the Olympic Committees of each country and region to which athletes are dispatched.

On the other hand, for the Japanese side who welcomed Chairman Bach, there are many voices who are worried about holding the event in Corona at home and abroad, but the top of the IOC has clarified that it is supposed to be held next year. , It is expected to be a boost in preparing for operation.

In order to gain the understanding of many people and hold the tournament, we aim to summarize the main contents of infection control within the year and show the postponement tournament expenses that have not been clarified yet.