Asian Games Set to Close After Records, Rancour and Rain
Chinese swimmer Yu Zidi won three golds in record times as officials acknowledged cramped housing, transport failures and low crowds.
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Records and rancour: Asian Games close amid flag gaffe, mismanagement claims and standout feats
NAGOYA, Oct 4 — The Asian Games in Japan will close later today after a fortnight of record-smashing displays from young stars, but marred by mix-ups, patchy crowds and accusations of mismanagement.More than 17,000 athletes and officials, a bigger number than the Olympics, descended on Nagoya and Aichi prefecture for the continent’s premier sporting spectacular.Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi, just 13, stole the show in the pool with three go…
Asian Games close in Japan after records, rancour and rain
More than 17,000 athletes and officials, a bigger number than the Olympics, descended on Nagoya and Aichi prefecture for the continent's premier sporting spectacular. Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi, just 13, stole the show with three gold medals, all in Games-record times. She looks set to be a major medal threat at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The schoolgirl was named a Games MVP to cap an extraordinary showing that saw her scorch to gold…
Asian Games set to close after records, rancour and rain
More than 17,000 athletes and officials, a bigger number than the Olympics, descended on Nagoya and Aichi prefecture for the continent's premier sporting spectacular. Chinese swimming sensation Yu Zidi, just 13, stole the show in the pool with three gold medals, all in Games-record times. She looks set to be a major medal threat at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The schoolgirl was named a Games MVP on Sunday to cap an extraordinary showing that …
Breaking News Live: Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 to conclude today with closing ceremony
Breaking News Live Updates: The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 will draw to a close today, bringing more than two weeks of sporting action to an end. The closing ceremony will be held at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Japan, which also hosted the opening ceremony, and will begin at 6 PM IST.
[Cable News] The Nagoya Asian Games closed this afternoon. Staff outside the stadium reminded the public of important information before entering. No need to rush in; take some photos first. (Similar to the opening ceremony...)
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