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Did Australia initially withdraw from the Games due to COVID-19 concerns?
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Before the official postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia had initially withdrawn from the Games over concerns about the virus. The Australian Olympic Committee's executive board unanimously voted to advise their athletes to prepare for a postponed Games.
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