Three years to be ready. The Asian Olympic Committee has officially reassigned the Asian Winter Games 2029 in Kazakhstan this Thursday. A signing ceremony was held in Milan for the occasion, in the presence of NOC President Gennady Golovkin and the OCA chairman, Joan bin Hamad Al-Thani. Almaty won the bid thanks to its " well-established sports and urban infrastructure No need to undertake large-scale additional constructions ", a major advantage given the deadlines.
« The organization of the 2029 Asian Games in Almaty will give a new impetus to the development of winter Olympic sportsFor us, this challenge is an opportunity to demonstrate the country's organizational capabilities, drawing on our experience and existing sports and urban infrastructure. " said Gennady Golovkin. Almaty had already hosted the Games in 2011Saudi Arabia, originally designated to host the 2029 editionwill have to wait a while longer.
