ON 24 MARCH, THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE AND THE TOKYO ORGANISING COMMITTEE OF THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES ANNOUNCED THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020.
In light of this postponement, Tokyo 2020 has decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay scheduled to start on 26 March.
The Organising Committee will announce revised dates for the Olympic Torch Relay after the new schedule for the Tokyo 2020 Games has been fixed, and renew its preparations for a vigorous Grand Start event that will bring people together again.