Abstract

On 24 March 2020, an announcement was made that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games would be postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Athletes and their coaches have experienced a wide spectrum of emotional and cognitive reactions such as disappointment, frustration, confusion, and relief, to name a few. The current article aimed to summarize the athletes’ and coaches’ reactions related to the repercussions triggered by the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Japan, and discuss how the values of sports and athletes have or are likely to be changed.

中文翻译：

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COVID-19对日本运动员和教练及其价值观的影响：推迟2020年东京奥运会和残奥会的影响

摘要

2020年3月24日，宣布因冠状病毒大流行将2020年东京奥运会和残奥会推迟到2021年。运动员及其教练经历了各种各样的情绪和认知反应，例如失望，沮丧，困惑和缓解。本篇文章旨在总结运动员和教练员对日本推迟2020年东京奥运会和残奥会引发的影响所产生的反应，并讨论体育和运动员的价值观如何或可能发生变化。