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title: 'DISCOVERY, INC ISSUES STATEMENT ON OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020 RESCHEDULING'
url: 'https://media.wbdsports.com/post/discovery-inc-issues-statement-on-olympic-games-tokyo-2020-res-1'
author: 'Welcome to WBD Sports'
published: '2020-03-30T14:09:15+00:00'
updated: '2020-05-07T12:25:36+00:00'
description: 'Comment follows the joint statement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee issued earlier today- Comment follows the joint statement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee issued earlier today'
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category: 'Olympic Games'
language: en
---

# DISCOVERY, INC ISSUES STATEMENT ON OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020 RESCHEDULING

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***Comment follows the joint statement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee issued earlier today- Comment follows the joint statement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee issued earlier today***

**NEW YORK, LONDON, March 30, 2020:** Discovery, Inc. today issued the following statement in response to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee’s announcement concerning the rescheduled dates for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020:  
  
We are pleased that the IOC and Tokyo 2020 have acted swiftly to reschedule the Games and provide certainty for stakeholders, especially for athletes, fans and brand partners.  We look forward to an incredible summer of sport in 2021.