Paris will remind people of the value of hosting the Olympics, says a top official of the Tokyo 2020 Games, which were delayed by a year because of Covid and tainted by corruption.
Seiko Hashimoto, who was president of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee, told AFP that the Japanese public was bitterly split over hosting the Games during the pandemic.
A corruption scandal had also “soured” the Olympics’ image in Japanese people’s…
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