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World surfing tour elite head to Australia to face COVID-19 quarantine before WSL events – ABC News
Champion surfers — not exactly the indoors types — will need creative training ideas when they arrive to face a two-week hotel lockdown ahead of the first world…
In a massive logistical feat, surfers from across the world are heading to Australia to face a two-week COVID-19 lockdown ahead of the world surfing tour, which is due to start on April 1.
Key points:
- International surfers will arrive in Sydney on Monday and begin hotel quarantine
- 108 surfers, support staff and World Surf League officials will go into a 14-day lockdown
- The number of spectators at the Newcastle event will be capped at 3,000
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