New Sports Nominated For 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Five new sports have been nominated for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Details from FOX News Radio’s Alastair Wanklyn in Tokyo:
The five sports are karate, baseball/softball, surfing, sport climbing and roller sports like skateboarding recommended for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Host Japan proposing sports that are popular here and which, it says, are youth-focused.
Baseball/softball were Olympic sports but they were axed for the London tournament. The others are new.
The International Olympic Committee will decide which ones get included just under a year from now.
In Tokyo, Alastair Wanklyn, FOX News Radio.
