Despite reassurances from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo organisers that this year's Olympics will carry on as scheduled, the ongoing coronavirus situation has affected, to varying degrees, the preparations of Singaporean athletes.
Swimmers Joseph Schooling and Quah Zheng Wen, diver Jonathan Chan and gymnast Tan Sze En have earned their spots at Tokyo 2020 while the Republic will also be represented in sailing, shooting and table tennis.
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