New Pneumonia Boxing Olympics qualifying venue changed Asia / Oceania region January 25 10:35
IOC = International Olympic Committee changes venue to Amman, Jordan's capital in March for the Tokyo Olympics Boxing Asia / Oceania Qualifying, which was canceled in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China due to the spread of the new coronavirus And decided to implement it.
In the boxing for the Tokyo Olympics, qualifying for each region of the world competing for participation will begin sequentially next month.
The Asian / Oceania qualifiers were scheduled to be held in Wuhan, China, next month, and 11 Japanese nationals, 6 male and 5 female, were to be dispatched from Japan.
However, the organizer has decided to cancel on the 22nd since cases of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus have been confirmed in almost all parts of China, mainly in Wuhan.
In response, the IOC announced on April 24 that the venue will be changed to the capital of Jordan, Amman, from March 3 to 11, following the Asia-Oceania qualifying.
Further details will be communicated to national and regional sports organizations and the Olympic Committee in the future.