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Updated: February 12, 2021, 12:06 pm
Yoshiro Mori is stepping down (Kim Kyung-hoon/AP)
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The beleaguered Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games were plunged into a fresh crisis on Friday following the resignation of the president of the Tokyo organising committee, Yoshiro Mori.
Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the circumstances behind Mori’s departure and assesses its potential impact on the build-up to the delayed Games.
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Despite sexist comments by Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori, the government and sporting establishment in Japan have refrained from joining calls for his resignation. | POOL / VIA AFP-JIJI
Kyodo Feb 8, 2021
Sexist remarks by Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee head Yoshiro Mori have set off a wave of criticism in Japan and abroad, but members of the country’s government and sporting establishment have refrained from joining calls for his resignation.