Tokyo Olympics not contingent on coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine: IOC member John Coates
The Tokyo Olympics are not contingent on the development of a vaccine for the coronavirus, International Olympic Committee member John Coates said on Wednesday.
Apr 29, 2020, 11:51 AM IST
Tokyo Olympics preparations on track one year out from tournament: Official
Wednesday marks one year until the opening ceremony in the almost-completed National Stadium, and organisers believe they are on schedule to deliver the Games.
Jul 23, 2019, 16:53 PM IST
John Coates backs Ian Thorpe on call to ban medal targets
Australian Olympic Committee President John Coates has backed Ian Thorpe's call for an end to medal targets at the Games to ease the pressure on athletes.
Jun 06, 2018, 11:11 AM IST
Australia invited to first Asian Games in 2022
Athletes from Australia and the rest of Oceania have been invited to compete at the 2022 Asian Games, Australian Olympic chief John Coates said on Thursday, days after the Olympic Council of Asia said such a move was unlikely.
Sep 21, 2017, 23:05 PM IST
