2020 Olympic Games rescheduling: What does this mean for our athletes?

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2020 Olympic Games rescheduling: What does this mean for our athletes?

Chris Milne

Chris Milne

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The success of our athletes at the postponed Tokyo Olympics will depend on many factors. Photo: Kyle Dias, Unsplash

SPORTS MEDICINE

Sports physician Chris Milne discusses the broad ramifications that COVID-19 is having on our Olympic athletes and on sports in general. He also summarises meetings recently convened by the International Olympic Committee

Delaying the 2020 Olympic Games will affect athletes differently, depending on their age and experience, type of sport they participate in and country