The heats for the Olympics men’s 100m race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on May 9, 2021. Photo: AFP
US athletes likely to be in safest position to travel to Tokyo Olympics, expert says
- The US has advised citizens to avoid all travel to Japan as a state of emergency looks set to be extended in nine prefectures
- While US and Hong Kong athletes say they have faith in the safety standards, an expert says the US travel warning will ‘cause concern’ for developing nations
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The heats for the Olympics men’s 100m race at the National Stadium in Tokyo on May 9, 2021. Photo: AFP