International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons remains confident the postponed Tokyo Games can be held this summer in a safe environment for everyone involved, despite the long shadow cast by the coronavirus pandemic.
“We are focusing on the games going ahead,” Parsons said Monday in an online interview with Kyodo News, prior to marking 200 days until the opening of the world’s biggest event for athletes with disabilities.
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