Tokyo 2020 President Yoshirō Mori has labelled suggestions this year's Olympics and Paralympics could be cancelled because of the coronavirus outbreak as "irresponsible rumours" and reiterated his insistence that the Games will go ahead as planned.
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Tokyo Olympics chief says coronavirus could disrupt Games
Toshiro Muto ‘seriously worried’ about spread of virus with 170 days to go
TT’s Andrew Lewis qualifies for third Olympic Games
TT's Andrew Lewis has booked his spot in the 2020 Olympic Games, in Tokyo, Japan. The sailor finished fourth in the men's laser medal race at the Hempel World Cup Series in Miami, Florida, on Saturday.
IOC lays down law over Olympic protests by athletes in Tokyo
- Sanctions for raising fists or taking a knee at 2020 Games
- Previous protests ‘had no effect whatsoever’, says IOC
After reaching world final, late starter Greaux looks to go one better in Tokyo
The journey of each elite athlete is preciously unique – and this is particularly true of world 200m finalist Kyle Greaux.
Twenty athletes set to light up the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Our writers choose the Olympians likely to make the headlines at the most anticipated sporting event of the year