France's Laura Gauche competes in Switzerland during the women's Super-G event at the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, the finals of which will be affected by Italy's coronavirus outbreak. AFP/Fabrice COFFRINISTOCKHOLM: The alpine skiing World Cup Finals scheduled for next month in Italy will take place without any fans on the slopes due to the coronavirus outbreak, an International Ski Federation official told Swedish television on Wednesday .
The country's sporting calendar has been thrown into chaos as it aims to contain the virus, with towns in the north in lockdown.The Six Nations clash between Ireland and Italy in Dublin on Mar 7 was postponed on Wednesday while club matches in rugby union's Pro 14 and football's Serie A have also been shelved.
Three other Serie A matches will have no fans in the stands this weekend, as will four second-tier Serie B fixtures.
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