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Olympic athletes and officials ponder vaccine dilemma as Tokyo Games loom

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Olympic athletes and officials ponder vaccine dilemma as Tokyo Games loom

With the Covid-19 pandemic still raging, Olympians wonder whether they will – and should – be vaccinated in time for the GamesSteve Solomon, a 400-metre sprinter and co-captain of the Australian athletics team, has plenty to think about. The postponed 2020 Olympics are now just six months away and, barring a Covid-19 outbreak in Australia, Solomon will compete in the national championships in April before beginning final preparations for Tokyo. …

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Games to cut athletes from ceremonies

Tokyo Olympics organizers said yesterday they will slash the number of athletes at the opening and closing ceremonies of this year’s coronavirus-delayed Games. More than 11,000 athletes are expected to compete at the Tokyo Games, but anti-virus measures limiting the time they can spend in the Olympic Village mean not all will be able to attend the festivities. Organizers said they would also “reconsider” how many athletes can take part in the ce…

3 years ago·Shanghai, China

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