The J-365 of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games is in sight. These Games will open September 19, 2026 in JapanAt a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, the Director General of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), Husain Al Musallam, expressed his enthusiasm for this twentieth edition.
« It will be different from previous Games. The main concept is that the organizers use existing facilities to reduce expenses. For example, the swimming events will take place in Tokyo, but they also use facilities in other cities, which makes the Games sustainable, he points. I invite all media to come and cover the Games next year, not only to write about the sport, but also about the history of Nagoya and the magnificent Japanese culture. »
Kanaizuka Fumihito, Director of Public Relations and Media Department of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Organizing Committee, promises of the Games " of a high level ». On an organizational level as well as in terms of sport. At the Sydney Olympics, Asian athletes won 47 gold medals, or 15% of the total. At last year's Paris Olympics, that number rose to 98 gold medals, or 29%, which proves the improvement in the level He says.
