BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) — According to the website of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou 2022, the Executive Committee of the Yao AO Council studied and decided after consultation with relevant parties, the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou 2022originally scheduled to be held from September 10 this year to 25 will be postponed, and the logo and event name will remain unchanged. The new date will be announced by the Yao AO Council, the Chinese Olympic Committee and the Hangzhou sub-committee after consultation.
Screenshot of Hangzhou Asian Games website.
According to the Hangzhou sub-committee, since obtaining the right to host the 19th Asian Games in 2022, with the guidance and help of the Yao AO Council and the Chinese Olympic Committee, all parties in Zhejiang province have actively overcome the impact of the epidemic and promoted the smooth development of various preparations for the Asian Games. “Under the support and guidance of the Yao AO Council and the Chinese Olympic Committee, all parties will work together to continue to do all preparations. We believe that the postponed Hangzhou Asian Games will eventually be a complete success.” (Finished)