China News Service, Beijing, May 6th. According to the website of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2022, the Executive Committee of the Olympic Council of Asia has studied and decided after consultation with relevant parties. It was originally scheduled to be held from September 10th to 25th this year. The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2022 will be postponed, and the name and logo of the event will remain unchanged.
The new date will be announced by the Olympic Council of Asia, the Chinese Olympic Committee and the Hangzhou Asian Organizing Committee through consensus.
Screenshot of the Hangzhou Asian Games website.
According to the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee, since winning the right to host the 19th Asian Games in 2022, with the guidance and help of the Olympic Council of Asia and the Chinese Olympic Committee, all parties in Zhejiang Province have actively overcome the impact of the epidemic and promoted various preparations for the Asian Games. unfolded smoothly.
"Under the support and guidance of the Olympic Council of Asia and the Chinese Olympic Committee, we will work together and continue to do all the preparatory work. I believe that the postponed Hangzhou Asian Games will eventually be a complete success." (End)