Paris
Around 57 per cent of the 11,000 scheduled participants for Tokyo had already made sure of taking part when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) pushed the Games back to 2021 due to the coronavirus on Tuesday.
The IOC and international sports federations held a teleconference on Thursday where it was decided to respect the qualification process, the sources told AFP
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