Tokyo Olympics 2020 Fans

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Games could be held without fans, says Games chief Seiko Hashimoto

Tokyo Olympics are already slated to go ahead without foreign fans with the decision on domestic fans yet to be taken.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan's 'Super Fan' prepares for Games without foreign fans

Ishikawa, who is president of an IT company, has attended every Summer Olympics since then, becoming famous as an unofficial 'International Olympic Cheerleader'. She relishes joining in with fans from everywhere to cheer for their athletes.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Torch relay among final hurdles for postponed Summer Games

The start of the torch relay on 25 March is also likely to be held without fans, according to local reports. The Olympics open on 23 July followed by the Paralympics on 24 August.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'Difficult' to have athletes' families at Games, says organising committee chief

The comments came as reports said Japan's government has decided to exclude overseas fans from the coronavirus-delayed Games to reduce the risk of outbreaks

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan to keep foreign spectators away from Summer Games, says report

Kyodo News said the opening ceremony of the torch relay on 25 March would also take place without spectators and with limited participants.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Foreign fans unlikely to be allowed over COVID-19 fears, says report

In a public poll, 91 percent of the respondents said they wanted spectators to be kept at a minimum or not allowed at all.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Decision over foreign spectators could be made by May, says IOC president Thomas Bach

Organisers are yet to announce whether supporters will be able to travel to Japan for the tournament, but Bach said he expects a decision by May.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan table tennis star Mima Ito aiming for gold, with or without fans

Organisers of the virus-postponed 2020 Games, denying cancellation is on the cards, have floated the possibility of holding competitions behind closed doors.