Almost any athlete will concede that getting picked for an Olympic team is as much of a challenge as competing for one. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThere are still around 4,700 out of nearly 11,000 Olympic spots to be decided with four months remaining until opening night. “Currently ... the athletes face significant challenges around securing the final qualification places for the Games,” the IOC said in its statement. In the United States and many other countries, those spots are determined at Olympic trials in June, which are in limbo. But the IOC suggested that other methods might have to be used — including relying on historical performances and international rankings.

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