美国有线新闻 CNN 东京奥运会推迟至2021年举行

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Among all of the health problems it's caused and events it's postponed¹ are the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. The Summer Games were supposed to kick off in Tokyo, Japan, on July 24th.

疫情不仅造成了健康问题，还导致2020年夏季奥运会和残奥会等赛事推迟。夏季奥运会原定于7月24日在日本东京开幕。

Leaders from the International Olympic Committee, Japanese Olympic organizers and the Japanese government held a phone call on Monday and decided² the events would start almost exactly a year later, on July 23rd, 2021.

周一，国际奥委会、日本奥组委以及日本政府领导人举行电话会议，决定将奥运会推迟至一年后的2021年7月23日举办。

IOC president Thomas Bach said humankind currently³ finds itself in a dark tunnel and that these Olympic Games can be a light at the end of it. But for the country of Japan, the buildings that's constructed for the events and for the athletes themselves, this presents a number of new challenges, how can they be overcome.

国际奥委会主席托马斯·巴赫表示，人类目前处于黑暗的隧道中，东京奥运会可能是这条隧道尽头的曙光。但对日本这个国家、为赛事修建的建筑以及运动员本身来说，这项决定带来了许多新的挑战。问题是，他们要如何克服？