Setting a new record for Olympic blowout: Tokyo 2020 Four elite athletes from the UTS Rowing Club have been training for the Olympics since 2016, aiming to peak during 2020. But a four-year schedule has been stretched out to five by the postponement. Read Story COVID-hit Tokyo Olympics easily the most expensive in history (Via 9WWOS) Only months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the Tokyo Olympic Games, originally scheduled for July 2020, would be postponed until 2021.The postponement cost competing nations millions of dollars. Read Story