Tokyo Olympics are looking ‘unlikely’, says London organiser

Tokyo organisers and the International Olympic Committee are adamant the Games will start in July
Tokyo Olympics are looking ‘unlikely’, says London organiser

Former London 2012 chief Keith Mills says the Tokyo Olympics are “unlikely” to happen. Picture: Adam Davy/PA

London 2012 chief Keith Mills has poured fresh doubt on whether the delayed Tokyo Olympics will take place, insisting rising coronavirus rates make it “unlikely” to happen.

Tokyo organisers and the International Olympic Committee are adamant the Games will start in July despite a fresh wave of infections sweeping the globe.

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