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AOC boss John Coates says opposition to Tokyo Olympic Games will wane as COVID vaccine rolled out – ABC News

AOC boss and IOC vice-president John Coates says he expects the Japanese public will get on board with hosting the Olympic Games again once the country boosts its…

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Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) president John Coates has said while Japanese sentiment turning against the Tokyo Olympic Games was a “concern”, he could foresee no scenario under which the sporting showpiece would not go ahead.

  • Coates said he expected public sentiment towards the Olympics to improve once more people were vaccinated
  • He pointed to test events currently being carried out as an example that games would be safe
  • Hundreds of thousands of people have signed a petition calling for Tokyo…

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