28 Jan 2021
Tokyo’s hosting of the next Olympic Games this summer is “up to the U.S.,” a Tokyo Olympics Organizing Committee member said on Wednesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden is “dealing with a tough situation with the coronavirus,” Takahashi Haruyuki, a member of the executive board of Japan’s Olympic organizing committee, told the
Wall Street Journal (
in an article published January 27.
“But if he makes a positive statement about the Olympics going ahead, we’d gain strong momentum,” Takahashi said.
“It’s up to the U.S. I hate to say it, but [International Olympic Committee (IOC) President] Thomas Bach and the IOC are not the ones who are able to make the decision about the Games,” he added. “They don’t have that level of leadership.”
개최, 美에 달렸다 는데…바이든-스가 통화서 도쿄올림픽 언급 無
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스가 日총리 바이든과 도쿄올림픽 논의 없었다
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도쿄올림픽 개최, 미국에 달렸다?…일본 조직위, 바이든에 SOS
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