Sporting world mourns for Paris in wake of attacks

PARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - All major sporting events in the Paris region were suspended on Saturday as France mourned the victims of the deadly attacks in the capital city the night before that left 129 people dead and 352 wounded.

Shows of respect, sadness and support took place well beyond French borders as sport's global family, from Sydney to Washington to Sao Paulo, united in sympathy.

Before the Euro 2016 soccer playoff between Sweden and Denmark at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, the stadium was lit up in red, white and blue.

Both teams wore black armbands and, led by Sweden and Paris St Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, observed a minute's silence.

A minute's silence was also held…