Tokyo Olympics president Yoshiro Mori confirms resignation – ABC News

Yoshiro Mori has confirmed he is resigning as president of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee over sexist comments made earlier this month.
Key points:

• Mori had earlier refused to step down, but has done so after public backlash
• He said his resignation was to be effectively immediately
• There are calls for him to be replaced by a female former athlete

Mori said in response to a call for the Japanese Olympic Committee to increase the number of women on its board that women would talk too much in…

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