IOC president vows to support Peng Shuai over sexual harassment allegations

• Bach and Peng set for face-to-face meeting in coming days
• We are trying to find out if she wants to have the inquiry'

The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has promised to support tennis player Peng Shuai if she calls for an investigation into her sexual harassment allegations.

Speaking at a press conference in Beijing, Bach also revealed that Peng would enter the closed-loop system at the Games - which requires a series of negative PCR tests - for a face-to-face meeting with him in the coming days.