THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 9, 2023 at 18:00 JST
Yasuo Mori, an official with the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, speaks at a media briefing on the Tokyo 2020 Games test events on March 29, 2021. (Pool)
A bid-rigging scandal ensnarling the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee is shedding light on members' inexperience and inability in handling such an international sporting extravaganza. [Read More]
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