IOC says it continues to speak with Peng Shuai, plans Europe visit

Chinese language tennis participant Peng Shuai has continued to talk with Olympic officers because the Beijing Winter Video games and needs to go to Europe quickly, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Friday.

A social media hashtag “The place Is Peng Shuai?” has continued to flow into since February.

Requested about Peng’s wellbeing in a web based information convention, Bach said a cellphone name Peng had with IOC athletes fee members this month was a “second or third” contact together with her because the Olympics.

“She is trying ahead to have the ability to come to Europe and to go to Lausanne, apparently particularly the Olympic Museum,” the IOC chief said. “Then additionally possibly to observe one or the opposite tennis event.”

Bach famous the strict public well being and quarantine insurance policies in China through the COVID-19 pandemic might complicate Peng’s journey plans.

“We have now to see how this develops. The contact as we at all times said is ongoing,” he said.