The Kuwait Olympic Committee has postponed Gulf Olympic Games, which was scheduled to take place between April 3-14, to next December because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The decision aims at protecting the public interest and the safety of athletes, executives and technicians, the committee said in a press statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar were supposed to take part in the
delayed Gulf event.