2020 Olympics Now Have A New Date -- In 2021

Last week, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he and the International Olympic Committee agreed to postpone the games in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Abe and the IOC president, Thomas Bach, said the Games would “be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021.”

This year’s games had been scheduled to begin July 24 and end on Aug. 9.

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