Publication Type

News Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

8-2021

Abstract

In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan, who was a team manager at the 2002 Busan Asian Games and 2004 Athens Olympics, discussed the Olympics Tokyo 2020 and how it showed indomitable human spirit amid the pandemic. Assoc Prof Tan also discussed and explored how Singapore can develop sustainable pathways that would enable our athletes to continue having competitive sporting careers into their late 20s and 30s.

Keywords

Sports, Olympic Games, Covid-19, pandemic

Discipline

Asian Studies | Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law | Sports Management

Research Areas

Public Interest Law, Community and Social Justice

Publication

Business Times (Singapore)

First Page

19

Last Page

19

ISSN

1733-8179

Publisher

Singapore Press Holdings

Copyright Owner and License

Authors

Additional URL

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion/tokyo-2020-a-tale-of-two-cities

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