As it will be half a year until the opening of the Tokyo Olympics in 23 days, IOC = President of the International Olympic Committee Bach released a message saying, "We are doing our best to hold this summer," and we are strong again in holding the Games. I showed my determination.
The IOC has released a video message from Chairman Bach, as it will be just half a year in 23 days until the opening of the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed due to the influence of the new coronavirus.
In this, President Bach revealed that he had an informal meeting with IOC members and the Olympic Committees of 206 countries and regions on the 21st and 22nd, and said, "All members and the Olympic Committee have this. I am looking forward to seeing the Tokyo Games in the summer as the light beyond this dark tunnel, "he emphasized that the people concerned are working together to host the Games.
Furthermore, he emphasized the conventional idea that "holding a safe and secure tournament is a top priority, and there is no taboo for that", and "the tournament is held from all perspectives such as immigration, spectators, social distance, virus testing and vaccines." We are preparing various scenarios for the event to be held in July and August. We are doing our best to hold this summer, "he said, showing his strong determination to hold the tournament.
In the message, for athletes who are aiming for the tournament in a harsh environment, "We will take pride in the opening ceremony at the National Stadium to recover from difficult situations and convey the unity and peace of the people to the world. I'm looking forward to it, "he said, and he expressed his hope for the encouraging activities of people suffering from all over the world.