Editing Victoria, British Columbia (section)

=== International events ===
Victoria has also been a destination for numerous high-profile international sporting events. It co-hosted the [[1994 Commonwealth Games]] with Saanich and Oak Bay and the [[2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship]]. The [[2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] was co-hosted by Victoria along with five other Canadian cities; ([[Burnaby]], [[Toronto]], [[Edmonton]], [[Ottawa]], [[Montreal]]). Victoria was also the first city location of the cross Canada [[2010 Winter Olympics torch relay]] that occurred before the start of the [[2010 Winter Olympics]]. Victoria co-hosted the [[2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]] along with [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]. Victoria was one of four host cities for the [[2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments - Victoria|2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments]] in June 2020.