Andre De Grasse intends on being a major part of the sprint show at the Tokyo Games. But only if it's postponed by a year. Otherwise, Canada's fastest man won't be allowed to take to the starting line, even if he wants to.
Stunned at first, De Grasse told The Associated Press he understands Team Canada's decision to not send a team to the Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic unless the games were delayed a year. "It's going to be a bummer and a disappointment if the Olympics went on without us," said De Grasse, who has seven Olympic and world championship medals to his credit. "Having the Olympics (in 2021), that's all I can really hope for moving forward." The 25-year-old who lives and trains in Jacksonville, Florida, was cleaning his