Ski events canceled at 2022 Beijing Olympic venues


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The International Ski Federation canceled several events in China on Friday that were supposed to test the venues for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, including next year’s snowboarding world championships. December 04, 2020 FIS cited travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic, “including a current mandatory 14-day quarantine for all international visitors” in China. “The travel situation is likely to remain complex for the coming months,” FIS said. The canceled events also include the freestyle skiing world championships, and World Cup races in skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping and Nordic combined. FIS said it will look for replacement hosts, and added that...