COVID-19 update: The latest on sporting events cancelled or postponed
05 May 2020As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the globe leaving normal life in disarray, the sporting fraternity have also been hit.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will bring you daily updates on the cancellations, postponements and relocation of key Para sport events.
Below is the updated list as of May 5.
Summer sports
March
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5 – Wheelchair Tennis Biel Open, Switzerland
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5-7 – ITU Abu Dhabi Para Triathlon World Cup, United Arab Emirates (postponed)
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6-12 – Tokyo International Blind Judo Championships, Japan (postponed)
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9 – Wheelchair Tennis KL Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (postponed)
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10-15 – Badminton Spanish International, Cartagena, Spain
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11-14 – IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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11-15 – ITTF Fa40 Para China Open, Hangzhou, China (postponed)
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11-22 – 2020 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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12 – Wheelchair Tennis Alpi del Mare Open, Italy
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12-15 – Tokyo 2020 Wheelchair Rugby Test Event, Japan
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13-15 – Paratriathlon Panamerican Championships, Sarasota, USA
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14 – Wheelchair Tennis Malaysia Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (postponed)
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14 – Wheelchair Tennis Seoul Open, South Korea (postponed)
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14-17 – World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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14-18 – IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Americas Championships, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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16-21 – Blind Football World Grand Prix, Tokyo, Japan
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16-21 – World ParaVolley, Tokyo 2020 Men’s Final Paralympic Qualification Tournament, Edmond, Oklahoma, USA
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17-22 – Wheelchair Tennis Cajun Classic, Baton Rouge, USA (postponed)
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18-21 – ITTF Fa20 Lignano Masters Open 2020, Italy (postponed)
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19-22 – Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup, Bogota, Colombia
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19-21 – Wheelchair Tennis Karvina Open, Karvina, Czech Republic (postponed)
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20-22 – Wheelchair Tennis Olbia Open, Italy (postponed)
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22-28 - Para Archery Pan American Championships, Monterrey, Mexico
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22 – ITU Paratriathlon World Cup, Sarasota, USA (postponed)
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25-29 – Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup European Qualifier, Olbia, Italy (postponed)
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26-28 – World Para Swimming World Series, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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26-29 – Wheelchair Tennis Barranquilla Open, Barranquilla, Columbia (postponed)
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26-28 - Loterias Caixa Athletics Open Championships, Sao Paulo, Brasil
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29 Mar-5 Apr – BIS Fed 2020 Boccia Regional Open, Zagreb, Croatia
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31 March – 1 April – Badminton Fazza Intl Championship, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (postponed)
April
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1 – Wheelchair Tennis Busan Open, South Korea (postponed)
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1-5 – Para Athletics Desert Challenge, Mesa, USA (postponed)
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2-5 – Americas Continental Qualification Regatta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (cancelled – further information by 5 April)
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2-9 – IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Asian Championships, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
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2-9 – IWAS World Games, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand (Postponed to 10-17 December)
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4-5 - Para-cycling 6° Ediz. Due Giorni del Mare (Road), Marina di Massa, Italy
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4-5 - Track Paracycling Brazilian Championship Open (Track), Maringá, Brasil
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7 – Wheelchair Tennis Daegu Open, South Korea (postponed)
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9-12 IBSA Judo Grand Prix, Nottingham, UK
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis Dunlop Kobe Open, Miki, Japan
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9-12 World Para Swimming World Series, Sheffield, UK
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11-12 – ATU Triathlon African Championships, Sharm el Sheik, Egypt
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11-12 - 2020 Festos European Para-Cycling Cup (Road), Tympaki (Heraklion), Greece
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12 – Taekwondo Asian Qualification Tournament, Wuxi, China (relocated to Amman, Jordan, date still to be decided)
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13-16 – Wheelchair Tennis Alanya Open, Alanya, Turkey (postponed)
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14-20 – 11th Fazza Dubai 2020 Para Powerlifting World Cup, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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15-22 – Goalball International Tournament and Classification, Antalya, Turkey (postponed)
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18 – 2020 Bermuda ITU Paratriathlon World Cup, Bermuda (postponed)
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15-19 – Morocco Wheelchair Open, Casablanca, Morocco (postponed)
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16-19 – Wheelchair Tennis Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil (postponed)
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16-18 – World Para Swimming World Series, Indianapolis, USA (postponed)
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18-19 - European Paracycling Race Castiglione Della Pescaia (Road), Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy
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18-19 - Fort Wayne Para-cycling Open (Road), Fort Wayne, USA
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18-26 - European Para Archery Championships, Olbia, Italy
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18-19 – Paratriathlon World Cup Bermuda, Hamilton, Bermuda
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19-22 – Wheelchair Tennis Haydarpasha Palace Open, Alanya, Turkey (postponed)
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21-26 – Wheelchair Tennis Japan Open, Iizuka, Japan (postponed)
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22 - Para-cycling Redlands Bicycle Classic (Road), Redlands, USA
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23-26 – ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships, Hatsukaichi, Japan
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23-26 – Wheelchair Tennis Lithuanian Open 2020, Vilnius, Lithuania (postponed)
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24-25 - Track Paracycling Brazilian Championship Open (Track), Maringá, Brasil
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24-26 – World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Beijing, China
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25-26 - World Marathon Majors - London Marathon, London, UK (postponed)
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25-26 - 8° Verola Paracycling Cup (Road), Verola, Italy
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26 – Taekwondo European Qualification Tournament, Milan, Italy (relocated to Moscow, Russia, date still to be decided)
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26-27 – Paracanoe Asian Championships, Pattaya, Thailand
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27 Apr-01 May – Wheelchair Tennis St Petersburg Dream Cup, St. Petersburg, Russia (postponed)
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27-29 – FISA Europe Paralympic Qualification Regatta, Varese, Italy (relocated – further information on 5 April)
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27-30 – FISA Asia and Oceania Continental Paralympic Qualification Regatta, Chung-ju, South Korea
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27-29 – FISA European Paralympic Qualification Regatta, Varese, Italy
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28 Apr-01 May – Wheelchair Tennis Plock Cup, Plock, Poland (postponed)
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30 Apr-03 May – Wheelchair Tennis Trofeo Citta'di Cantu', Cantu', Italy (postponed)
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30 April-3 May - Para-cycling XXIII Hetman Tandem Race Cup (Road), Lublin, Poland
May
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1-2 - 2° Parabiago Paracycling (Road), Parabiago, Italy
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1-3 – World Para Swimming World Series, Singapore
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2-3 - Para-cycling Défi sportif AlterGo (Road), Montréal, Canada
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2-3 – ITU Paratriathlon World Championships, Milan, Italy (postponed)
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4-10- Wheelchair Tennis BNP Paribas World Team Cup World Group, Vilamoura, Portugal (postponed)
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6-8 – Para Athletics Handisport Open, Paris, France (postponed)
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7-10 – Wheelchair Tennis Kharkiv Open, Kharkiv, Ukraine (postponed)
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7-10 – Wheelchair Tennis Confapi Open, Padova, Italy (postponed)
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8-10 – FISA Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta, Gavirate, Italy (relocated – further information on 5 April)
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9-11 - ITTF Paralympic World Qualification Tournament, Lasko, Slovenia (postponed)
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9 - Para-cycling UCI C2 Swiss Serie (Road), Niederbipp, Switzerland
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10 - Para-cycling Shintora-Criterium Tokyo (Road), Tokyo, Japan
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10 - Para-cycling UCI C1 Swiss Serie (Road), Schenkon, Switzerland
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11 - IBSA Judo Grand Prix, Baku, Azerbaijan
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13-17 - Wheelchair Tennis Open de Vendee, Roche sur Yon, France
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14-17 – Wheelchair Tennis Masera Trophy, Padova, Italy (postponed)
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15 - Para-Cycling Road Brazilian Cup - Estage 1 (Road), São José dos Campos, Brasil
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16 - Falun Paracycle Time Trial (Road), Falun, Sweden
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16-17 – 2020 Yokohama ITU World Paratriathlon Series, Yokohama, Japan (postponed)
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16-17 - Para-cycling Ain Handi Tour (Road), Bourg en Bresse, France
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16-17 - Para-cycling European Cup - Púchov (Road), Púchov, Slovakia
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17-23 - World Para Swimming European Open Championships, Madeira, Portugal (postponed)
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17 - Para-cycling SMACK Paracykel Road Race (Road), Arlanda, Sweden
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20 - European Para-Cycling Circuit: Stage 1 (Road), Haag am Hausruck, Austria
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20-24 - Wheelchair Tennis TRAM Barcelona Open, Barcelona, Spain
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21 - European Para-Cycling Circuit: Stage 2 (Road), Bad Hall, Austria
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21-24 – ICF Paracanoe World Championships, Duisburg, Germany (postponed)
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21-24 – Wheelchair Tennis Carinthian Open, Warmbad - Villac, Austria (postponed)
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21-22 - ParaPanne Cycling Days (Road), De Panne, Belgium
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22 - European Para-Cycling Circuit: Stage 3 (Road), Schwanenstadt, Austria
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22-24 – Para Athletics Italian Open, Jesolo, Italy
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22-31 – World Shooting Para Sport World Cup, Lima, Peru (postponed)
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23 - European Para-Cycling Circuit: Stage 4 (Road), Gallspach, Austria
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23-24 - Para-Cycling 2* Memorial Valter Corradin (Road), Dueville, Italy
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24 - European Para-Cycling Circuit: Stage 5 (Road), Schärding, Austria
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26-31 – IWAS Wheelchair Fencing European Championships, Hatfield, Great Britain
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26-30 – Wheelchair Tennis Open des Hauts de france - Le Touquet, Le Touquet , France (postponed)
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27-31 – Wheelchair Tennis Peru Open, Lima, Peru (postponed)
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27-30 - UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup - Castiglione della Pescaia (Road), Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy
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28-31 – Wheelchair Tennis Sirius Open 2020, Croatia (postponed)
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28-31 – Wheelchair Tennis Leibnitz Open, Leibnitz, Austria, (postponed)
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28-30 – Para Athletics Grand Prix, Nottwill, Switzerland
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29-31 – 24e Tournoi Bulle Indoors, Switzerland (postponed)
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30 May-1 June - Para-cycling Cologne Classic, 68. Volksbank Giro (Road), Cologne, Germany
June
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2-7 - Bydgoszcz 2020 World Para Athletics European Championships, Bydgoszcz, Poland (postponed)
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3-6 – Wheelchair Tennis Roland Garros, Paris, France (postponed)
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4-7 – Wheelchair Tennis 22eme Paratennis open de Cagnes, Cagnes sur Mer, France (postponed)
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4-7 – Wheelchair Tennis XXVI Plock Orlen Polish Open, Plock, Poland (postponed)
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6-7 - 2020 A Coruna ITU Paratriathlon World Cup, A Coruna, Spain (postponed)
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9-14 - Wheelchair Tennis BNP Paribas Open de France, Paris, France (Postponed)
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11-14 - Wheelchair Tennis Camozzi Open 2020, Brescia, Italy (Postponed)
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13-14 - 2020 Besancon ITU Paratriathlon World Cup, Besancon, France (postponed)
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11-14 - Wheelchair Tennis Slovakia Open, Trnava, Slovakia (Postponed)
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11-14 - Wheelchair Tennis Wichita Tennis Open, Wichita, USA (Postponed)
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12-14. - Wheelchair Tennis 2020 Eureka Cup Taiwan Open, Taichung, Chinese Taipei (Postponed)
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14-17. - Wheelchair Tennis Soweto Open, Johannesburg, South Africa (Postponed)
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16-19 - Janco Steel Wheelchair Tennis Classic, Grimsby, Canada
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16-20 - Wheelchair Tennis Czech Open, Protejov, Czech Republic (Postponed)
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15-21 – Para Archery Final Qualification Tournament, Nove Mesto, Czech Republic (postponed)
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19-21 - Wheelchair Tennis British Grass Court Tournament, London/Birmingham, UK
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20-23 - Wheelchair Tennis Sarawak Open, Malaysia (Postponed)
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21-23 - Wheelchair Tennis Windsor Classic, Windsor, Canada
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23-27 - Wheelchair Tennis Wroclaw Cup, Wroclaw, Poland (Postponed)
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24-28 - Wheelchair Tennis 32nd German Open Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Postponed)
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24 – ITU Paratriathlon World Championships, Montreal Canada (originally scheduled in Milano on 2-3 May) (postponed)
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25-28 - Wheelchair Tennis Sendai Open, Sendai, Japan (Postponed)
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25-28 - Wheelchair Tennis Sabah Open, Malaysia (Postponed)
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26-28 - Wheelchair Tennis Birrhard Open, Birrhard, Switzerland (Postponed)
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27-30 - Wheelchair Tennis QLD Open, Brisbane, Australia (Postponed)
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29 June-3 July - Wheelchair Tennis Spewack Open 2020, Israel
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29 June-1 July - Wheelchair Tennis USIF Swedish Open, Uppsala, Sweden (Postponed)
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30 June-3 July - Wheelchair Tennis Labuan Open, Labuan, Malaysia (Postponed)
July
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2-5 - Wheelchair Tennis USIF Panthera Trophy 2, Uppsala, Sweden (Postponed)
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2-5 - Wheelchair Tennis BNL Open, Torino, Italy (Postponed)
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2-5 - Wheelchair Tennis MSC Open, Germany (Postponed)
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis Citta di Forli, Italy (Postponed)
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis WARTA Poznan Open, Poznan, Poland (Postponed)
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis International Wheelchair Clube De Tenis Do Porto, Porto, Portugal (Postponed)
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis Brasilia Open, Brasilia, Brasil (Postponed)
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis Wimbledon, Wimbledon, UK
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9-12 - Wheelchair Tennis Madrid Open Fundacion Emilio Sanchez Vicario, Spain (Postponed)
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9-12 - Midwest Wheelchair Tennis Championships, USA (Postponed)
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21-26 - Wheelchair Tennis British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships, Nottingham, UK (Postponed)
Winter sports
March
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2-5 – World Para Alpine Skiing Europa Cup Speed Finals, Sella Nevea, Italy.
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12-15 – WPNS Para Biathlon World Championships, Östersund, Sweden
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16-22 – World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup, Hafjell, Norway
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17-22 – World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup Finals, Östersund, Sweden
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18-23 – World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals, Hafjell, Norway
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24-28 – World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals, Are, Sweden
April
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19-25 April - Ostersund 2020 Para Ice Hockey European Championships