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Introduction:Last Updated: 9th May, 2020 09:16 ISTAOC's John Coates: Tokyo Could Be The Greatest Olympics EverAustralian Olympic Committee president Coates has predicted that next year’s coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Games may ultimately be amongst the great games ever Written By Associated Press Television News Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates has predicted that next year’s coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Games may ultimately be amongst the great games ever, if not the greatest.” The Sydney-born Coates, who oversees planning for the Tokyo Olympics for the International Olympic Committee, told the AOC’s annual general meeting on Saturday that he would put aside any of his parochialism while hoping that Tokyo would supplant Sydney as the best ever. At the closing ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Games, then IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch described the Australian event as the best Olympic Games ever” during the closing ceremony.
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