A majority of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly feel the same way, the Tokyo Shimbun newspaper reported on Thursday. "We cannot postpone again," athlete-turned-politician and organising committee president Seiko Hashimoto said an interview published on Thursday by the Nikkan Sports newspaper. Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee president Seiko Hashimoto says another postponement isn't possibleForeign spectators have already been barred from the Games, and officials are undecided if Japanese fans will be allowed into venues. And in Taiwan, the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association said it was pulling out of Olympic qualifier games in Mexico amid infection concerns. And on Thursday, Omi told lawmakers that guidance given to the government by public health officials, including himself, was not reaching the International Olympic Committee in charge of the event.

Source: Sky sports June 03, 2021 05:15 UTC