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Having been pushed back a year, the Tokyo Olympics are set to begin in just a matter of days. This is despite the fact that Tokyo have just been moved in an emergency lockdown. Contract obligations and global pandemics do not usually go hand-in-hand, and the games will go on even with no crowds.

Produced By: Marc De Paoli

Featured In Story: Dr. Lisa Gowthorp; Secretary-general of Sliding Sports Australia and board member of the Sport Management Association of Australia and New Zealand,

First aired on The Wire, Monday 19 July 2021