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Tokyo Olympic Chief Mori Resigned, But His Sexist Remarks Still Rankle
For many, Mori’s derogatory remarks toward women were the final straw in growing distrust behind the delayed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
February 16, 2021
People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus stand at the Odaiba waterfront as Olympic rings is seen in the background in Tokyo, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021.
Credit: AP Photo/Koji Sasahara
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With less than five months until the start of the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the event continues to be plagued with problems. On top of the safety concerns surrounding the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, the Games have been thrown into disarray by the sexist remarks made by the 83-year-old Olympics Organizing Committee Chief and ex-prime minister Mori Yoshiro.
Following the resignation of Tokyo 2020 President Mori Yoshiro, the IOC issued the following statement.
“The IOC takes note of President Mori’s decision to step down as President of the Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.
IOC President Thomas Bach said: “The IOC fully respects President Mori’s decision to step down and understands his reasons for doing so. At the same time, we would like to thank him for his outstanding contribution to the organisation of the postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 over the course of the past years. Among his many accomplishments, President Mori helped to make Tokyo the best-ever prepared Olympic city. The IOC will continue working hand-in-hand with his successor to deliver safe and secure Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in 2021.
Tokyo Olympics chief resignation highlights Japan s gender gap
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