A gymnastics test event for the postponed Tokyo Olympics that would have included athletes from outside Japan was canceled on Tuesday. The Japan Gymnastics Association and international governing body FIG said the Tokyo World Cup, scheduled for May 4, would have been the last in a series of three following events in Germany and Britain. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe international event will be replaced by a local event with only Japanese gymnasts to test the venue for the upcoming Olympics. The Tokyo Olympics are to open on July 23. The Olympics involves 11,000 athletes and tens of thousands of officials, judges, VIPs, sponsors, media and broadcasters.

Source: Fox News March 09, 2021 09:45 UTC