Asian Games

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The Asian Games is a major multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Asia competing in a wide range of Olympic and non-Olympic sports.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf continental multi-sport event
multi-sport event
recurring sporting event
alsoKnownAs Asiad
competitionLevel elite
continent Asia
firstEditionHostCity New Delhi
firstEditionHostCountry India
firstEditionYear 1951
formerOrganiser Asian Games Federation
frequency every four years
genderParticipation men
women
governingBody Olympic Council of Asia
hasCeremony closing ceremony
opening ceremony
hasDisciplineCategory aquatics
athletics
combat sports
racket sports
team sports
hasFeature athletes village
multi-sport venues
hasSymbol Asian Games emblem
Asian Games flame
Asian Games mascot
Asian Games torch relay
inception 1951
language Arabic
English
French
host country language
medalTypes bronze medal
gold medal
silver medal
motto Ever Onward
organiser Olympic Council of Asia
participantScope Asian National Olympic Committees
athletes from Asia
recognizedBy International Olympic Committee
regionServed Asia
relatedEvent Asian Para Games
Asian Winter Games
East Asian Youth Games
Olympic Games
Southeast Asian Games
selectionOfHost voting by OCA members
sportType Olympic sports
non-Olympic sports
typicalDuration about two weeks


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