Paris will be ready to host the 2024 Olympics even if the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing, with organizers already working on contingency plans Tony Estanguet, the head of the organizing committee, said Tuesday.

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were postponed by a year and organizers are facing a tough challenge to host games summer as the COVID-19 crisis rages on.

Speaking to Reuters at the Eiffel Tower, Estanguet said that Paris 2024 is preparing for any eventuality.