National committees have final say on qualified athletes for Tokyo Games

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ATHENS - Athletes already qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will need to be picked again by their respective National Olympic Committees to compete at the postponed Games in 2021, the Internationa

l Olympic Committee said on Thursday.

"All of the qualifications that have been achieved by National Olympic Committees and individual athletes remain in place," IOC Sports director Kit McConnell said in a conference call. Some 57% of the 11,000 athletes had already qualified for the Tokyo Games before qualification tournaments were scrapped as the virus spread in recent months.

"The village is part of the first priority," the IOC's Olympic Games Executive Director Christophe Dubi said.

 

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