Opinion | A Sports Event Shouldn’t Be a Superspreader. Cancel the Olympics. (Published 2021)The Tokyo Olympics are in big trouble. Postponed by a year and slated to begin in July, the Olympics have become a political flash point in Japan, where almost 60 percent of the population opposes staging the Games this summer and where less than 2 percent of the population is vaccinated for Covid-19. The International Olympic Committee, local Olympic organizers and Japan’s ruling party maintain t
