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The decision came after months of speculation and protest from athletes and officials.

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On March 17, the games showed no signs of stopping.

Notably, Australia is encouraging its athletes to plan for the Tokyo Olympics to take place in summer 2021.

Committees in Brazil, Germany, and Norway are all urging the IOC to postpone the games.

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