Tokyo 2021: How the world's best athletes are reacting to the Olympic postponement
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They've trained for four years for the 2020 Olympic Games, but with the announcement today that the Tokyo Olympic Games have been postponed How does Covid impact our running coronavirus pandemic, some of the world's greatest athletes, who have been laser-focused on competing this summer (the Games were due to begin on July 24), will have to wait until next year. The event, which will take place no later than summer 2021, will still be called Tokyo 2020.
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Like many spring-marathon runners, athletes will be dealing with feelings of disappointment, but many have taken to social media to share positive messages with the world, using the hashtag #Tokyo2021. If you're in need of a mood boost (who isn't), here are some of our favourites:
