After the government declared five days of national mourning, the Olympic committee, known by its Italian initials CONI, requested Tuesday for Saturday’s events to be suspended and for a minute of silence to take place at other sporting events.
Italy's Olympic committee calling for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis' funeral
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Olympic Committee, said that Ukrainian athletes didn’t have any health concerns because of the rain.
Olympic athletes aren't afraid of getting sick after rain at the opening ceremony
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