The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games has revealed that about 30 people involved in the Games have been treated for heat stroke in the harsh heat.
The Organizing Committee will continue to take thorough measures toward the second half of the Games.
In the midst of intense heat every day, at the Tokyo Olympics, several athletes raised concerns about the heat in outdoor competitions, of which tennis was taken to delay the start time of the daytime match. ..
According to the Organizing Committee, about 30 people, including staff and volunteers who manage the competition, were treated for heat stroke from the 24th to the 30th of this month when the competition started in earnest.
No one is seriously ill, and everyone is mildly ill.
Secretary-General Muto of the Organizing Committee said at a press conference on the 1st, "We are changing the competition schedule due to the influence of heat etc., but there are no major problems and it is progressing generally smoothly." Sickness is an important issue that will not let you down until the end. "