Japan declares state of emergency

Following the decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games one year, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has now declared a month-long state of emergency for Tokyo and six other prefectures on April 7 to ramp up defenses against the spread of the coronavirus as the number of infections surges. The COVID-19 outbreak is now rampant and rapidly spreading, threatening people’s health, their daily lives and the economy, Abe said. Full report.

Olympic Sailing Program
Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser
Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial
Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470
Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470
Men’s Skiff – 49er
Women’s Skiff – 49erFx
Men’s One Person Dinghy Heavy – Finn
Men’s Windsurfing – RS:X
Women’s Windsurfing – RS:X
Mixed Multihull – Nacra 17

Revised dates: July 23 to August 8, 2021
Original dates: July 24 to August 9, 2020

Details: https://tokyo2020.org/en/games/schedule/olympic/