Tokyo 2020

Good Questions – What We Still Want To Know About Coronavirus Cancellations

The 2020 Olympic Games are now the 2021 Olympic Games, but many questions remain about how the calendar of the next two years will be structured.

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USOPC Reaches Out to Athletes In Wake of Olympic Postponement

United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee head Sarah Hirshland sent a message to Team USA athletes after this morning’s postponement of the 2020 Olympics.

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FINA Will ‘Determine Flexibility’ of 2021 Worlds Dates After Olympic News

FINA has issued a statement promising to determine the flexibility of 2021 World Championships dates to accommodate a rescheduled 2020 Olympics.

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Japan Swim Olympic-Qualifying Event In Limbo As Games Moved To 2021

As of today, the 2020 Japan Swim remains on the international calendar, essentially representing the sole elite swimming meet for the month of April.

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Tokyo Olympics Officially Postponed to 2021 Over Coronavirus Pandemic

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been officially postponed to 2021 after the IOC and Japan’s Prime Minister released a joint statement this morning

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British Swimming Fully Supports Decision To Postpone Olympics To 2021

British Swimming says it ‘welcomes the decision of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee to postpone the Olympic and Paralympic Games.’

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Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Women’s 100 Breast

Wonder when each of the top 8 US women’s 100 breaststrokers broke 1:00 in the SCY pool? Find out in this installment of Roadmaps!

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Dick Pound, Membro CIO: Olimpiadi Rinviate Al 2021 Per Coronavirus

Dick Pound, membro del Comitato Olimpico Internazionale ed ex nuotatore canadese, ha dichiarato che le Olimpiadi di Tokyo saranno rinviate al 2021

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Australian OLY Committee, Swimming AUS: We Cannot Assemble OLY Team For 2020

Big-time announcement coming first from the Australian Olympic Committee, then supported by Swimming Australia regarding Tokyo 2020.

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Japanese Prime Minister Abe Now Considers Olympic Postponement

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said in Parliament today that the world isn’t in the right position to hold the Games.

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Aussie Swimmers React To AOC ‘No Team In July’ Announcement

Kyle Chalmers and more are among Swimming Australia’s elite taking to social media, mourning what could have been for Tokyo in July.

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Australia Dice No Alle Olimpiadi Nel 2020 “Atleti Pronti Per 2021”

Australia favorevole al rinvio delle Olimpiadi al 2021. “Priorità alla salute, non è possibile formare una squadra per il 2020”

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Spain Joins the Calls For Tokyo 2020 Postponement

Spain’s swimming federation is joining several other national and international sports governing bodies in calling for the postponement of the 2020 Games.

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Rinvio Olimpiadi – Barelli: Prima SI Decide Meglio E’

Rinvio Olimpiadi. Paolo Barelli “Prima si decide e meglio è, altrimenti saranno le federazioni nazionali e gli atleti a stabilirlo”

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Canada Dichiara Che Non Parteciperà Alle Olimpiadi Estive

Il Canada diventa la prima nazione a boicottare le Olimpiadi estive del 2020. Chiede al CIO il rinvio di un anno e dichiara che non manderà atleti

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