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Coates "satisfied" Tokyo 2020 will be safe to attend amid coronavirus outbreak

  • Tokyo 2020

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission chairman John Coates has further moved to reassure athletes and spectators they will be safe to attend this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo amid the coronavirus outbreak.

World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing, have been cancelled, postponed or moved outside of China




Tokyo 2020 Olympic hopefuls ready to capitalise on chance at FIG World Cup in Melbourne

  • Gymnastics

The Netherlands' Epke Zonderland is among the leading athletes set to compete at this week’s International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) World Cup in Melbourne, an event which offers points towards qualification for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

deciding factor in who gets the series title and the Olympic quota place that goes with it.Last week, China

travel to the event.The Australian Government extended restrictions on foreign nationals travelling from China



Lanning welcomes opportunity of home ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Meg Lanning has welcomed the once-in-a-career opportunity to play in a home World Cup, prior to the women’s T20 competition beginning on Friday (February 21) in Sydney.

This was set at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup final in the United States, where the host nation beat China




Romania advance to Davis Cup World Group I after China withdraw over coronavirus

  • Tennis

Romania have advanced to the Davis Cup World Group I after China were forced to withdraw from their playoff

China had been due to travel to Romania to take part in the playoff match next month, with the fixture

place on hard courts at the Polyvalent Hall in Piatra Neamt.The Davis Cup Committee have confirmed China

The Davis Cup Committee has accepted the withdrawal of China, P.R. from their Davis Cup World Group I

The increased restrictions in response to the current coronavirus outbreak have resulted in the China

impacted the ITF’s Fed Cup, with their Asia/Oceania Group I event having to be moved from Dongguan in China


FIVB beach volleyball event in Yangzhou postponed due to coronavirus outbreak

  • Volleyball

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has announced it has postponed its upcoming four-star beach event in Chinese city Yangzhou due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The FIVB expresses its deepest sympathy and solidarity to the whole volleyball community in China, following

We understand that China is taking all necessary measures to contain the outbreak, so that it can reassume

A further three beach volleyball events are scheduled to be held in China prior to Tokyo 2020.Siming


USA Basketball name teams for 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifiers

  • 3x3 basketball

USA Basketball have named their four-member teams for the men and women's 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifying tournament.

concerns the qualifying tournament may have to be moved or postponed due to the outbreak of coronavirus in China


IOC reiterates coronavirus support in video conference with Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

Key officials from Beijing 2022 and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) held a video conference to discuss preparations for the next Winter Games.

sales, hospitality, sustainability and legacy projects.Further support was also offered from the IOC to China

and complicated health situation in your country, but also that we are very, very impressed by how China


World Skate updates schedule after Tokyo 2020 qualifying events impacted by coronavirus

  • Skateboarding

World Skate has provided an updated schedule of events impacted by the coronavirus outbreak but which will contribute to the Olympic qualification process for Tokyo 2020.

COVID-19 by the World Health Organization - has had a widespread impact on sporting events in mainland China

infected around the world, with 1,776 deaths so far.The vast majority of cases have been reported in China

although other countries have been impacted.World Skate has confirmed the dates of several events in China