Olympics Officials Fire Back Against Cancellation Rumors

The transcript discusses the uncertainty surrounding the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, with reports suggesting possible cancellation. However, official sources, including Japan's Prime Minister, confirm the games will proceed as planned on July 23rd. The event will be simpler, focusing on athletes and competitions, with reduced ceremonies. Despite no spectators, the Olympics will still host thousands, including 11,000 athletes and numerous officials and media members, highlighting the event's massive scale.

What was the stance of Japan's Prime Minister regarding the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

• He supported the original start date.

• He was undecided about the games.

• He wanted to postpone the games further.

• He was against holding the games.

How will the Tokyo 2020 Olympics differ from previous games?

• The games will be longer in duration.

• There will be more spectators allowed.

• The focus will be on athletes and competitions.

• There will be more cultural events.

What aspect of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be reduced?

• Ceremonies and cultural aspects.

• The number of sports events.

• The number of athletes participating.

• The duration of the games.

Approximately how many athletes are expected to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

• 5,000 athletes

• 11,000 athletes

• 20,000 athletes

• 15,000 athletes

Besides athletes, who else will be present at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

• Spectators from around the world

• Only athletes and their families

• Coaches, judges, officials, and media members

• Only local government officials