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21.04 - 18:46
Reports: Tokyo Olympics to call off water polo test event
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TOKYO – Tokyo Olympic organizers have called off a water polo test event set for this weekend, Japanese media reported Tuesday.
National broadcaster NHK and national news agency Kyodo both cited unnamed officials. Organizing committee officials declined to confirm the reports.
The reports said technical officials were unable to go to Japan because of strict procedures to enter the country. The news comes less than four months before the opening of the postponed Olympics and could be a setback as organizers and the IOC attempt to hold the Tokyo Games in the middle of a pandemic.
The Olympics open on July 23. Two other test events also appear to be off. Swimming governing body FINA said on its website that a diving World Cup event set for
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