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    USA Swimming Calls For Tokyo Summer Olympics To Be Postponed To 2021

    USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey says he felt "compelled" to ask for a delay to one of the world's largest sporting events, citing disruptions to athletes' lives and competition schedules.
    by Bill Chappell Mar 20, 2020 1 minute

    The head of USA Swimming is calling for the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympics to be postponed until next year, citing disruptions the coronavirus has already forced to athletes' lives and competition schedules.

    USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey made the request

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