International Federations (IFs) have been reacting to the news that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will now open on July 23 next year, with the Closing Ceremony due to take place on August 8.

World Athletics has confirmed that next year's World Championships will instead take place in 2022 after the dates for the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics were confirmed.

The Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games have been rescheduled to between August 18 and 29, 2021. 

National Olympic Committees (NOCs) have come out in support of the new dates announced for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Tokyo 2020 have said they will work in principle to ensure tickets bought for the Olympics and Paralympics remain valid for the rescheduled Games next year.

Belarusian athletes have started to arrive back in the country after visits to overseas Olympic training camps were temporarily suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) have dismissed claims the organisation worked in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) or their counterparts from Canada to help force the postponement of Tokyo 2020 until next year.

Commonwealth Sport Canada will delay its final decision on a preferred candidate to bid for the Commonwealth Games.

German Tennis Federation vice-president Dirk Hordorff has claimed Wimbledon will be cancelled this week due to the coronavirus pandemic.

International World Games Association (IWGA) President José Perurena has pledged to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to "ensure that the World Games will take place as planned".

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed the postponement of its Mountain Bike Cross-Country World Championships in Albstadt and the BMX Supercross World Cup event in Rock Hill due to the coronavirus pandemic.

USA Weightlifting received 500 masks from the Chinese Weightlifting Association and is donating them to University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) to help battle the coronavirus pandemic.

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) has welcomed what it calls the "increased clarity" around the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games following a conference call with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Two Chinese women's ice hockey players have tested positive for COVID-19 after returning home from the United States, the Chinese Ice Hockey Association (CIHA) has announced.