SARS fear for international event

The world track championships could be moved from China because of fears over the SARS virus.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2003 - 10:41

The world track championships could be moved from China because of fears over the SARS virus.

The event is scheduled to begin on July 30, but Australia and France have announced they are not prepared to risk the health of their riders and team members.

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