DOHA (Qatar): The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has postponed or cancelled a number of its upcoming sports events, in line with the protective measures taken by Qatar to limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
The QOC has attempted to postpone events to a later date and will announce the rescheduled dates in due course.
These include FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Tour, FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series, International Youth U18 Cricket Tournament,2nd Qatar men’s ITF World Tennis Tour, 1st Qatar ITF Junior Tennis Tournament, 2nd Qatar ITF Junior Tennis Tournament, QSF Squash Open, Doha Junior Squash Open, Qatar Junior Squash Open and QSF Squash Open.
In some instances, it has not been possible to postpone events to a later date and as a result, the following events have been cancelled as follows:
Asia Rugby Sevens Tournament (Men and Women) from March 4-8; West Asia Rugby 15 Tournament (Men) from April 2-5; 1st QatarAsian Tennis Junior Tournament from April 1-6; 2nd Qatar Asian Tennis Junior Tournament from April 13-18; and the 3×3 Basketball GCC Quest Tournament in April.