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n. An asian multi-sport event taking place every fourth year
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The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a Pancontinental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.
In its history, nine nations have hosted the Asian Games. Forty-six nations have participated in the Games, including Israel, which was excluded from the Games after their last participation in 1974.
The last Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014, while the next games will be held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018.
Asian Games is a collaborative album by YĆsuke Yamashita, Bill Laswell and Ryuichi Sakamoto. It was released on May 26, 1993 by Verve Forecast Records.
Usage examples of "asian games".
For instance, he claims that he was an assistant coach for Iran in the 1972 Olympics, and that he wrestled in the Asian Games, the European Games, and the Pan-American Games.