Sports events around the world hit by coronavirus pandemic
Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic:
Rugby League and Super League suspend season until April 3
The Rugby Football League and Super League have suspended fixtures until April 3 due to the spread of coronavirus, they announced in a joint statement on Monday.
Olympics: Tokyo Games boxing qualifiers for Europe and Americas suspended – IOC
The European, American and final world qualifying boxing tournaments for the Tokyo Olympic Games were suspended on Monday due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the International Olympic Committee said.
Draft to go ahead but all public events cancelled
The National Football League draft will go ahead as planned next month but without any spectators in attendance as all public events have been cancelled in Las Vegas due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Sports events still ongoing despite coronavirus pandemic
Sports events around the world that have not been suspended, postponed or cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak:
WTA suspends tour until May 2 due to coronavirus
The Women’s Tennis Association has suspended play until May 2 as the coronavirus pandemic continued its unprecedented shutdown of world sport on Monday.
Tokyo 2020 Games handover ceremony stripped down to bare bones
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics flame handover ceremony in Athens this week will be a scaled-down event with only a few Tokyo Games officials and torch bearers inside the stadium to protect everyone from the coronavirus, the Hellenic Olympic Committee said on …
China’s national men’s football team to end training in dubai, return to china via charter flight – xinhua
China’s national men’s football team will end its training camp in Dubai early and fly out all of its team members back to China, state media outlet Xinhua reported on Monday.
Woods, Park outside Olympic qualifying as tours halt
No changes are planned to the Olympic golf qualifying system, the International Golf Federation (IGF) which runs the event said after the sport shut down due to the coronavirus.
Factbox: Sports events around the world hit by coronavirus pandemic
Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus outbreak:
