From the
Champions League to Formula 1, all kinds of calendar changes have been seen,
including suspension or postponement of competitions, closed-door events or
changes of venues. So far, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games still stand.
The Copa
América scheduled to be played this 2020 in Colombia and Argentina, will be
postponed until 2021 when will be played from June 11th to July 11th in next year.
UEFA decided that the European tournament will
be postponed to 2021 and will be also played from June 11 to July 11 next year.
Argentina:
The Ministry of Sport ordered the suspension of
soccer in the country.
Brazil: suspended national tournaments, state
tournaments are played behind closed doors.
The NBA
suspended the season, several players tested positive for coronavirus. The
league announced in March 12th that it will have a minimum of 30 days without
activity.
The
International Basketball Federation (FIBA), canceled all its activities.
By Carlos Guerra, Step 10
From the
Champions League to Formula 1, all kinds of calendar changes have been seen,
including suspension or postponement of competitions, closed-door events or
changes of venues. So far, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games still stand.
These are
the most important events that were affected by the coronavirus:
The Copa
América scheduled to be played this 2020 in Colombia and Argentina, will be
postponed until 2021 when will be played from June 11th to July 11th in next year.
UEFA decided that the European tournament will
be postponed to 2021 and will be also played from June 11 to July 11 next year.
Argentina:
The Ministry of Sport ordered the suspension of
Bolivia:
The FBF suspended activity for the rest of March.
Brazil: suspended national tournaments, state
tournaments are played behind closed doors.
Chile: Soccer is suspended since March 18th.
Colombia: temporary suspension of the league.
Ecuador: suspended the league, after playing
behind closed doors.
Peru: the league was suspended.
Paraguay: As of March 11, public activities
with massive attendance were suspended for 15 days.
Uruguay: canceled football indefinitely.
Venezuela: all activity was suspended.
Turkey suspended all its tournaments.
The NBA
suspended the season, several players tested positive for coronavirus. The
league announced in March 12th that it will have a minimum of 30 days without
activity.
The
International Basketball Federation (FIBA), canceled all its activities.
By Carlos Guerra, Step 10
