IOC sought update on health & preparations of Olympic-bound athletes

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Indian Olympic Association President Narinder Batra on Monday said the IOC has asked all members to furnish updates on health and preparations of their Olympic-bound athletes this week as it deliberates on the fate of the Tokyo Games.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC), has asked National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to detail the impact of the coronavirus crisis on athletes’ preparation.

“I am personally in touch on regular and continuous basis with Sports Ministry, Sports Authority of India, IOC, NSFs, with athletes through the NSFs and all stake holders regarding the 2020 Olympics and preparations for Olympics,” Batra said.

“All NOCs have to get back to IOC this week on their preparations and the health of athletes in their respective countries,” he added.

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