⁍ The Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas has been cancelled due to travel restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
⁍ The event, hosted by Tiger Woods, was scheduled to take place at Albany, Bahamas from Dec. 3-6.
⁍ Sweden’s Henrik Stenson was the defending champion at the event.
– The Hero World Challenge, an annual golf tournament hosted by Tiger Woods, has been canceled for this year due to the H1N1 virus, Reuters reports. “This decision was made with the health and well-being of all tournament constituents and the Albany community in mind,” organizers said in a statement. “We look forward to hosting 18 of the top players in the world and welcoming tournament guests to Albany, Bahamas next year.”
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-golf-hero/hero-world-challenge-cancelled-for-2020-over-covid-19-concerns-idUSKBN2742SO