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Monday, 22 February 2021
World Sailing President Quanhai Li has said the governing body is fully committed to adapting and working with organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to ensure a safe and successful event this year.
Li has issued his gratitude to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Tokyo 2020 officials and the Japanese authorities for their efforts to organise the rescheduled Games during the coronavirus pandemic and pledged his support behind plans.
The President’s comments come in a statement by World Sailing which insists its preparations for the Olympics were firmly on track following discussions with the IOC, the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee and International Federations.
TOKYO (AP) Seiko Hashimoto has appeared in seven Olympics, four in the winter and three in the summer the most by any “multi-season” athlete in the games. She made even more history on.