Defeated hockey semi-finalists at the Tokyo Olympics will play for gold if a team playing in the final is impacted by Covid, while the bronze medal match would not take place.
This was the upshot after Sport-Specific Regulations (SSR) were jointly released by the International Olympic Committee and sport federations to determine the impact of a confirmed positive Covid case and its management during competition in Tokyo.
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