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Asian Games

The Asian Games are the Olympic Council of Asia's recurring continental multi-sport competition. The first edition was held in New Delhi in 1951; host locations, dates, sports programmes and medal results are specific to each edition.

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Asian Games
Official emblem for the 20th edition, Aichi-Nagoya 2026. · Japan Esports Union (JeSU) ·
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Updated September 28, 2026

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Organizer

Olympic Council of Asia

First held

1951

Scope

Asia, multi-sport

Status

Active

PTG Database Analysis

The Asian Games are a recurring multi-sport competition organized by the Olympic Council of Asia. The OCA dates the first edition to 1951 in New Delhi. Each edition has its own host, dates, sports programme, medal events and results, so those details belong to edition-level records.[1]

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References4
  1. [1]Games Timeline — Olympic Council of Asia
  2. [2]Asia ready to shine as Aichi-Nagoya to host historic 20th Asian Games — Olympic Council of Asia and Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Organising Committee
  3. [3]20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 — Japan Esports Union
  4. [4]Olympic Council of Asia — History and objectives — Olympic Council of Asia