Olympics would be 'extremely difficult' for unvaccinated athletes

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Athletes who have not been vaccinated against Covid19 would face 'extremely difficult' conditions at the Tokyo Games this summer TokyoOlympics IOLsport

PARIS - Athletes who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 would face"extremely difficult" conditions at the Tokyo Games this summer, the president of the French National Olympic Committee said on Monday.

The issue of vaccination of athletes for the Tokyo Olympics, postponed last year because of the pandemic, is to be discussedThe IOC officially encourages the vaccination of athletes but says it cannot impose it. "We are not alone," he said."For our Japanese friends to receive athletes and accredited people from all over the world requires some precautions."

 

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