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Olympics 2020 Postponed
The Olympics has been delayed due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, this is the first time the competition has ever been delayed in its 124 years history.
The Olympic Flame will remain lit in Japan and serve as a symbol of hope for the world.#TokyoOlympics @Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/LTfGzTcXeL
— #TokyoOlympics (@NBCOlympics) March 25, 2020
July 24th would’ve been the day that Japan would’ve opened its gates to the world but with the rise of the Coronavirus, the Japanese people will have to wait for one more year because human life and health is more important than sports. Despite the event taking place in 2021 it will still be called Olympics 2020.
IPC reaction: Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games postponed
— Para Swimming (@Para_swimming) March 24, 2020
When the Paralympic Games do happen in Tokyo next year, they will be a spectacular global celebration of humanity coming together again as one.
🔗 https://t.co/Km6QWQpfc8#ParaSwimming pic.twitter.com/g5UzgDCGd7
The postponement of the Olympics gives Namibians time to prepare so that they can win medals next year.
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