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Sydney to Hobart yacht race cancelled due to NSW coronavirus outbreak – ABC News
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announces the 2020 Sydney to Hobart yacht race has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak in New South Wales.
The 2020 Sydney to Hobart yacht race has cancelled due to a coronavirus outbreak in New South Wales.
Key points:
- Organisers said quarantine rules imposed on travellers from NSW made it unrealistic to proceed with the race
- Postponing the event or holding an alternative race was not deemed possible
- The race will not be held for the first time since 1945
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) released a statement saying the decision to cancel the the 76th Sydney to Hobart was made after the Tasmanian…
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