The World Race Walking Team Championships that were scheduled to be held in Belarus next April will be relocated due to a diplomatic standoff and the COVID-19 crisis there, the World Athletics Council said on June 29.
Reuters: World Athletics to move race walking event from Belarus
Belarusian athletes carry a huge banner reading "The people are the champion" during a demonstration called by opposition movement for an end to the regime of authoritarian leader in Minsk on Sept. 20, 2020.
