IOC President to Hold 2020 Olympics: COVID-19 Vaccine Can Help A Lot

Khunying Pattama Leesawattrakul IOC members reveal IOC President Thomas Bach made the announcement at the 137th IOC Conference online. Ready to go ahead and hold the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in full, there is no reason not to hold this tournament. Because both host Japan And all sectors around the world Cooperate very well The vaccine against COVID-19 Will help organize a lot of competition

Khunying Pattama Leesawattrakul International Olympic Committee members (IOC Member) said IOC President Thomas Bach spoke at the 137th IOC Conference online on March 10, stating that since the outbreak had occurred. Of the COVID-19 virus across the world. Sport is involved and plays a role in society and has a profound effect on health. Sport is a part of social rejuvenation. And the United Nations Has a resolution to add sports to the country’s post-COVID-19 rehabilitation plan. Recognize sport clearly as a sport as a tool to promote peace and development.

The G 20 also supports the hosting of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, in which the Tokyo 2020 Olympics express peace, unity and solidarity, with the IOC thanks to host Japan IOC to stand by. Host this Olympics, which Tokyo is considered an Olympic city. That is best prepared And there is no reason not to organize this competition All related sectors work together to make the competition successful.

IOC, a Thai female member, continued that the question now It’s not where we can hold the Olympics or not, but the question should lie in how we will organize the event. How will it deal with COVID-19? In this regard, the IOC has created a “playbook” or guide for this competition. And we got technical advice From people working in science and medicine This makes us to make measures for everyone who will participate in this competition. We have looked at how individuals must interact with each other. And made a playbook Have each group follow We have been using scientific data to fight COVID-19. And we have to make athletes And the participants are the safest We would like to thank everyone for your support. Recently, the leaders of the G 7 group have supported our efforts. Which we feel very grateful to We will hold the race to be safe. And protect your best And although there are many limitations We will complete the event.

Since the end of 2020, more than 200 events have been held, including the World Championships, each of which has been well organized and dealt with with COVID-19, all of which take place. There is no competition nowhere to spread the infection. Now we have a vaccine. Which must admit that It helps a lot in organizing competitions. And many athletes Is ready to be vaccinated

Khunying Padma also said that IOC President Thomas Bach expressed confidence in the role of Saiko Hashimoto, the president of the new women’s event. To reflect on us See gender equality in various fields

“IOC President Emphasize that Our world is constantly changing. And despite the challenges We can turn that challenge into an opportunity. COVID-19 has dramatically changed the world. And we cannot go back to our original life at all. We have to look forward. Must look at the present and the future As a result, we have Agenda 2020 + 5 to adapt to the new world, and Pierre Gubontin once said that the Olympians It’s one of those things that will change the future. We will bring our values to the world after COVID-19. We now look to a better future in the Olympic process, ”said Khunying Padma at the end.