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1. ftw.usatoday.com › 2021 › 07A brief history of the Olympics being canceled or postponed

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   Jul 21, 2021 · 1944 Summer and Winter Olympics: Canceled because of World War II. And now, we can add the 2020 Tokyo Games to the short list of Olympics that didn’t take place as originally scheduled.

2. olympics.com › en › newsTokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games postponed to 2021

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   Mar 24, 2020 · A joint IOC-Tokyo Organising Committee statement said that following information provided by the World Health Organisation, "the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the ...

3. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 6211396 Times the Olympics Were Postponed or Canceled - Mental Floss

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   Jul 3, 2024 · The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were officially postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan agreed to push...

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5. www.bbc.com › sport › olympicsTokyo 2020: Olympic and Paralympic Games postponed ... - BBC

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   Mar 24, 2020 · The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The event, due to begin on 24 July, will now take place "no...

6. www.cbc.ca › kidsnews › postShould the Olympics be cancelled? Here are some pros and cons

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   May 20, 2021 · The meetings come after 6,000 Tokyo medical staff published a letter calling for the games to be cancelled. Others, including many athletes, want the event to go ahead. Check out the pros and...

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7. www.reuters.com › lifestyle › sportsTokyo's delayed and disrupted 2020 Games | Reuters

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   Jun 22, 2021 · An editorial in the Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, an official partner of the Games, calls for the Olympics to be cancelled, citing risks to public safety and strains on the medical system.

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   Why are the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games delayed?

   • The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The event, due to begin on 24 July, will now take place "no later than summer 2021".

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   Why were the Tokyo Olympics cancelled?

   • 1940 Summer and Winter Olympics: Canceled because of World War II. This was also back when both Games were still held in the same year. 1944 Summer and Winter Olympics: Canceled because of World War II. And now, we can add the 2020 Tokyo Games to the short list of Olympics that didn’t take place as originally scheduled.

   A brief history of the Olympics being canceled or postponed - For The …

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   Why were the Olympic Games canceled?

   • It's extremely rare for the Summer or Winter Olympics to be postponed or canceled. Since 1896, when the modern Olympic Games began, it has happened only six times—and it usually requires a war. The Olympic Games were canceled in Europe and Japan due to World War I and World War II.

   6 Times the Olympics Were Postponed or Canceled - Mental Floss

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   Will the 2020 Tokyo Olympics be postponed?

   • The president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, and Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, announced Tuesday in a joint statement that the 2020 Tokyo Games — which were originally scheduled to begin July 24 — will be postponed.

   A brief history of the Olympics being canceled or postponed - For The …

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   When were the 2021 Olympic Games canceled?

   • The event—still known as the 2020 Games—eventually took place in July and August 2021. It's extremely rare for the Summer or Winter Olympics to be postponed or canceled. Since 1896, when the modern Olympic Games began, it has happened only six times—and it usually requires a war.

   6 Times the Olympics Were Postponed or Canceled - Mental Floss

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   Why were the Olympics canceled after WW2?

   • However, the outbreak of World War II, after the Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939, caused the events to be canceled entirely. The same fate befell 1944’s Summer Olympics in London and Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.

   Have the Olympics Ever Been Canceled? Here’s the History

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9. time.com › 5808216Have the Olympics Ever Been Canceled? Here’s the History

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   Mar 23, 2020 · T he 2020 Olympic Games will be postponed by a year because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, after Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached an agreement with International Olympic...