Jay Monahan, commissioner of the PGA Tour, said late last year that the Tour had no plans to make coronavirus vaccination mandatory for players, but it remains to be seen whether many of those same athletes will need to be vaccinated. before competing in this year's Olympics in Japan.

JO: What vaccination policy for Olympic athletes?

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Last month, U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland told the Los Angeles Times: “We are certainly very focused on developing a vaccination plan. I will not comment on a firm policy or the plan yet. "

The Games have been postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are scheduled to begin in July. The International Olympic Committee has encouraged potential athletes to get vaccinated. The decision to make this vaccination mandatory for golfers depends on a number of factors.

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