Concerns Over Air Quality in Beijing Will Keep Australian, Canadian Teams Away From Opening Ceremonies

By Christopher Cocca

“Although it is not unusual for Australian athletes competing in the first few days to skip the ceremony to save their energy, Athletics Australia has ordered the entire team to stay away from Beijing for as long as possible because of concerns about air quality.”

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