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IOC president Thomas Bach considering Olympic Games in spring 2021 www.theguardian.com

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The International Olympic Committee president has confirmed a cherry blossom Games in the spring of 2021 is under active consideration for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics.
“The agreement is that we want to organise these Games at the latest in the summer 2021,” Bach said.
“When do we get the chance to compete and qualify for a spring Games?” Greene wrote on Twitter.
Someone have a word.”The chief executive of British Rowing, Andy Parkinson, said rowers would prefer a summer Games.
“We could not manage such a postponement without the support of Japan.”Olympics Q&A: What now for the Tokyo Games?