Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto ‘100 per cent’ sure Olympics will go ahead

Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto is ‘100 per cent’ convinced that the Games will go ahead (Adam Davy/PA)

Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto has said she is “100 per cent” convinced that the Olympics will go ahead, despite ongoing coronavirus issues in Japan.

There are just 50 days until the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics begins on July 23, but large parts of Japan remain under a state of emergency.