In the aftermath of the spread of new coronavirus infections (Corona 19), most domestic professional sports were suspended, and women's professional basketball, which had been on schedule for spectators, decided to suspend the league.

WKBL (Korean Women's Basketball Association) will hold the 4th Board of Directors meeting at the JW Marriott Hotel in Seocho-gu, Seoul this morning, and will suspend the regular league for two weeks from the 10th to the 24th. .

We decided to restart the league after watching the future.

WKBL explained, "We played with spectators with the health of players and officials as the top priority, but decided to suspend the league because of the fact that the spread of Corona 19 did not calm down and the team was isolated from the outside for a long time." .

As a result, the 2019-2020 Women's Professional Basketball regular league will be suspended after the match between Shinhan Bank and Hana Bank at 7 pm tomorrow (9th).

The WKBL has been playing unattended since the 21st of last month due to the influence of Corona19.

As women's professional basketball was stopped, baseball, football, basketball, and volleyball, four major professional sports in Korea, were all-stop.

The Korean Professional Football League delayed the opening of the 2020 K-League scheduled for the 29th of last month.

The Korean Baseball Committee (KBO) canceled the pre-test schedule (50 matches) to be played from the 14th and decided to make a final decision two weeks before the opening of the regular league schedule (scheduled on March 28). I watch.

The men's professional basketball team has been playing spectators from the 26th of last month and has temporarily suspended the regular league for four weeks from 1st to 28th.

In the event of the departure of foreign players, it was confirmed that a confirmation of corona 19 infection occurred among the guests at a hotel in Jeonju, which was a property of KCC in Jeonju.

Professional men's and women's volleyball have been suspended from the game since the 25th of last month and have stopped the league since the 3rd.

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