Football Federation Australia (FFA) chief executive James Johnson says the national governing body would

Australia earned their place at Tokyo 2020 through the AFC Under-23 Championship in January ©FFAAs reported

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has postponed its final Olympic baseball qualification event for a second time because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

decided.Six teams are set to compete in the WBSC Baseball final qualification event - hosts Taiwan, Australia

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) announced they are cancelling or postponing their events for the next six months due to coronavirus fears. 

 It also includes the WFDF World Masters Ultimate Championships from September 5 to 12 in Australia

National Olympic Committees have continued to welcome the decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

 Australia were so unwilling to send a team to Tokyo this summer that they told their athletes to

Postponing Tokyo 2020 has been described as "absolutely the right thing to do" by International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons.

Paralympic Games have been postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic ©Getty ImagesParalympics Australia

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach have agreed to postpone this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo until no later than the summer of 2021.

fate of the Games due to the coronavirus pandemic.Due to the escalation of the crisis, both Canada and Australia

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has said it is "more clear than ever" that Tokyo 2020 should be postponed due to the coronavirus crisis.

to begin with the Opening Ceremony on July 24.A chorus of voices, including the NOCs of Canada and Australia

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has pledged support the decision to investigate possible scenarios for Tokyo 2020 including postponement, with several of the organisation’s members calling for the Games to be moved.

“Although a decision to that effect has not officially been made, Paralympics Australia is wholly supportive

“The way ahead for Paralympics Australia will be built on the physical and mental well-being of our community

Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Richard Pound has claimed the Olympic Games will be postponed, most likely until 2021.

coronavirus worldwide and more than 16,000 deaths.Due to the escalation of the crisis, both Canada and Australia

Tokyo 2020 have claimed key partners must be "more united than ever" as scenarios for a possible postponement of the Olympic Games are considered over the next four weeks.

Both Australia and Canada have confirmed they will not attend the Olympics should they remain scheduled

Japan's leading rugby union league has cancelled all remaining 42 matches of its 2019-2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The global expansion of the coronavirus has prompted many Governments, including New Zealand and Australia

Australia.In 2011, Pekli, a winner of seven national titles in a row, was awarded Lifetime Membership of Judo Australia

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has told athletes to prepare for a Tokyo Olympics in the northern hemisphere summer in 2021, after agreeing not to send a team should the Games take place in July.

Commission in Tokyo ©Getty Images"We have athletes based overseas, training at central locations around Australia

The Australian Football League (AFL) suspended their season until June in the middle of a match between Hawthorn and Brisbane due to the preventative measures taken in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Australia has over 1,300 confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date with seven people dying as a result of the

Rugby Australia have announced plans for a domestic rugby competition, which they hope will fill the

Super Rugby, an international club competition involving teams from Argentina, Australia, Japan, New

suspension followed New Zealand implementing travel restrictions to halt the spread of coronavirus.Rugby Australia

is claimed.Due to the Japanese Sunwolves being unable to compete due to travel restrictions, Rugby Australia

“We have agreed on the principles of proceeding down the path of a domestic solution in Australia which

All matches in the competition are expected to take place behind closed doors.Rugby Australia added that