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Asian Games

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First event 1951 Asian Games
New Delhi
India
Last event2018 Asian Games
Indonesia
Occur every Four years
Purpose Asia
AbbreviationAsiad
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Asian Games


The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games.

Asian Games: China censors 'Tiananmen' image of athletes hugging

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... The athletes had embraced each other after a 100m hurdles race at the Asian Games in which Ms Lin won gold...

India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest

India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest
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... With just three months left for the World Championships and the Asian Games, the Indian wrestler would have been at the peak of her training regime right now...

BTS: What will military service mean for their future?

BTS: What will military service mean for their future?
Feb 16,2020 8:28 am

... Tottenham striker Son Heung-min secured military exemption, along with his South Korea teammates, after winning gold at the 2018 Asian Games A lot of fans were saying they deserve an exemption, says Taylor Glasby, a freelance music journalist who has written a lot about K-pop over the past decade...

North Korea v South Korea: Match was 'like war', says South

North Korea v South Korea: Match was 'like war', says South
Feb 16,2020 7:14 am

... Then, at the Asian Games, a unified Korea boating team won a historic gold medal...

North v South Korea: Welcome to the world's strangest football derby

North v South Korea: Welcome to the world's strangest football derby
Feb 16,2020 7:09 am

... The team has won or drawn almost every fixture since the first match in the Asian Games in 1978, with the 1990 friendly in Pyongyang being the only time the North triumphed, winning 2-1...

K-pop group BTS to take 'extended' break from performing

K-pop group BTS to take 'extended' break from performing
Feb 16,2020 5:14 am

... Exemptions are occasionally granted - Tottenham forward Son Heung-min avoided military service for South Korea last year after helping his country beat Japan 2-1 in the Asian Games football final...

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