Qualify first, worry later: Marathoners say no time to fear Olympic cancellation as numerous international sports events are hit by the outbreak of a new coronavirus by amytennery Tokyo2020
ATLANTA - Aspring Olympians at the U.S. marathon trials said on Thursday that they were concerned first with securing one of the coveted few tickets to Tokyo 2020 - and less, at least for now, about whether there would even be an Olympics this year.
Numerous international sports events have been hit by the outbreak of a new coronavirus, with about 80,000 people infected, the vast majority in China, raising concern over the upcoming Games in Japan.Fauble is one of the most promising competitors in the men’s field. His Olympic dreams proved tantalizingly out of grasp in 2016, when he came in fourth in the 10,000-metres at the Olympic Track and Field trials.
On Thursday, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach told members of the Japanese media that the IOC was “fully committed” to holding the Games on schedule. “We don’t yet know the full impact of the new developments on Team USA athletes and staff,” the team said.
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