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Ex-Olympic athlete Hashimoto to head Tokyo 2020 organisers

Asad Iqbal by Asad Iqbal
February 19, 2021
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Ex-Olympic athlete Hashimoto to head Tokyo 2020 organisers

Seiko Hashimoto speaks during a press conference on Thursday.—Dharti News/Files

TOKYO: Japanese athlete-turned-politician Seiko Hashimoto has actually been selected as head of state of the Tokyo 2020 Organising board, replacing a male that surrendered after triggering a furore with sexist statements.

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Hashimoto, that contended in seven Summertime and also Winter Olympics as a bicyclist and a skater, currently faces a raft of challenging concerns at the helm of one of the globe’s biggest sporting occasions with less than half a year before its postponed start.

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She should ensure professional athletes and also officials are kept safe from the coronavirus, while likewise facing strong public opposition to the Games being held amid the pandemic.

Hashimoto revealed her selection quickly after sending her resignation as Olympics minister to Head of state Yoshihide Suga, who urged her to make the Games successful.

“As someone with a sports history, I will execute a risk-free Gamings for both athletes as well as residents,” she told a press conference.

She changes Yoshiro Mori, an 83-year-old former head of state, that surrendered as Tokyo 2020 president recently after saying females speak way too much.

Opinion polls have repeatedly shown that more than 80 percent of Japanese do not think the Gamings should be held this year due to the pandemic – a concern Hashimoto pledged to resolve for both man in the streets and also professional athletes.

“I can visualize exactly how tough it is for athletes with so many inquiries regarding whether they need to even aim for the Olympics as well as Paralympics amidst the pandemic,” she said.

A 56-year-old lawmaker in Japan’s ruling party, Hashimoto worked as the Olympics minister, doubling as priest for ladies’s empowerment, given that 2019 until surrendering on Thursday.

She was birthed days prior to Japan hosted the 1964 summertime Games and also her name originates from a Chinese personality used for the Olympic fire. She measured up to it by taking part in four Winter months Olympics as a speed skater and also 3 Summertime Olympics as a cyclist.

Nevertheless, Hashimoto has actually dealt with examination over reports that she made unwanted advancements to a sportsperson at a party during the Sochi Winter Months Olympics in 2014.

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Mori resigned last Friday after causing a worldwide protest by stating during a board conference that ladies talk excessive, remarks that a Tokyo 2020 executive stated on Thursday had created ‘inexpressible damages’.

He at first defied contact us to step down, but growing anger at his statements and also a petition drive led by a 22-year-old trainee and protestor, among others, assisted seal his fate in a country still struggling with sex equality.

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