Shinshiro, which is due to host the start and finish of the road cycling races at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, has launched a campaign to encourage cyclists and motorists to share the road safely.
After winning a silver medal at Tokyo 2020, India's Mirabai Chanu is hungry for more success in 2022 and targeting the Asian Games.
Tianjin hosted a range of cultural activities and a fun run as the third destination in a 10-city tour to celebrate the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games.
The Organising Committee of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games has vowed to ensure many of the sports venues for the 2022 Asian Games are available for public use following the conclusion of the event.
The gymnasium at Hangzhou Normal University, which is to act as the venue for volleyball at the 2022 Asian Games, has been declared ready more than a year before it is due to host competition.
The creative team for the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Asian Games in Chinese city Hangzhou has been revealed, with filmmaker Lu Chuan serving as creative director.
Hangzhou 2022 have revealed that the construction of the Asian Games Village will be completed by the end of this year, as the build-up continues to the event.
Venue construction for the 2021 Asian Youth Games in Shantou has been completed.
China Mobile Zhejiang has verified a pilot 5G network in the Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium which will be the centrepiece to next year’s Asian Games.
The Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) has said it is "very pleased" with the progress of preparations for the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou.
A 10-city fun run series celebrating the upcoming Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games has got underway in Shanghai.
Hangzhou 2022 has launched a global volunteer recruitment programme with around 52,000 people sought to help support the Games.
Hangzhou 2022 has launched an English speaking contest as it bids to recruit volunteers who can speak the language for next year's Asian Games.
The mascot and flag of this year's Asian Youth Games in Chinese city Shantou have been carried to the top of Mount Everest.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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