Philip Barker: Olympic Movement continuing a century-long process of embracing different sports

Philip Barker: Olympic Movement continuing a century-long process of embracing different sports

It might just be the ultimate golden ticket for the sports shortlisted as potential additions to the programme for Tokyo 2020. 

New rules brought in by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Agenda 2020 reform process allow each Organising Committee “to make a proposal for the inclusion of one or more additional events on the programme for that edition of the Olympic Games".