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Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1924 , Filipino athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the nation's partial ...
On 1 December 2019, the first known case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel virus caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified in Wuhan, China. The virus has since spread to other parts of mainland China and around the world, becoming the COVID-19 pandemic , one of the deadliest pandemics ...
Concerns and controversies at the 2020 Summer Olympics; COVID-19 cases at the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Paralympics; List of athletes not attending the 2020 Summer Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns
The Tokyo Games were delayed a year due to COVID while the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics were held with strict precautions, making Paris the first post-pandemic Olympics. There are no strict ...
The intimacy ban that was put into place for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been lifted for the upcoming Paris Olympics—and 300,000 condoms are being provided for athletes.
A number of sportspeople eligible for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo stated that they would not attend because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. In the case of tennis, media speculated that some absentees were unenthusiastic about competing in any case and used COVID-19 as a convenient excuse. [1] [2]
Fans were banned from the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics which will open in two weeks, following a state of emergency on... View Article The post Fans banned at Olympics as Tokyo comes under ...
A number of sportspeople eligible for the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo stated that they would not attend because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan.. Four Pacific nations were unable to attend the games due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions in Australia, which would have required the athletes to quarantine there at their own cost, which the National Paralympic Committees were unable ...