JOC chief denies bribery allegations over 2020 Olympic bid

JOC chief denies bribery allegations over 2020 Olympic bid

Yuichiro Tamaki (L standing) of the main opposition Democratic Party asks Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda (R standing) a question about alleged bribes involving Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Olympics in a parliamentary session in Tokyo on May 16, 2016. The JOC chief denied the allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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