China Asia News Sports

Over 12,000 Athletes Join 19th Asiad in Hangzhou

steven lelham atSaEOeE8Nk unsplash
Photo: Steven Letham/Unsplash

The 19th edition of the Asian Games, also known as the Asiad, has kicked off. Around 12,500 athletes from 45 countries and regions are joining in China’s Hangzhou, competing across a record-breaking 40 sports until 8 October.

The Hangzhou Asian Games is the third Asiad to be hosted in China, after Beijing in 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010. It is China’s most significant international sporting event since the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games.

Read the full article HERE.

ripavi saunat

Add Comment

Click here to post a comment

VisionFinland YouTube Channel

Topics