Tokyo 2020 boss Mori set to resign: media

Updated February 11 2021 - 3:39pm, first published 3:35pm
A group of trade unionists hold a banner calling for the resignation of Yoshiro Mori.
A group of trade unionists hold a banner calling for the resignation of Yoshiro Mori.

The president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee, Yoshiro Mori, is set to step down over sexist remarks, media reported on Thursday, a resignation likely to raise new doubts over the viability of holding the Games later this year.

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