Japan yet to Catch Asian Games Fever as Nagoya Welcomes Athletes
Organizers hope the event will revive the atmosphere denied during the Tokyo Olympics, as ticket sales remain sluggish in several competitions.
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Japan is opening Asiad Nagoya, with the participation of more than 11,000 athletes, in a session that brings together 45 Asian countries and regions and continues to compete until 4 October.
“I saw the advertisements about the Asian Games, but I’m not very interested.” This was the response given by a teenage boy I met at a subway station in Nagoya, Japan, on the 18th, when asked which events he was looking forward to at the Asian Games. He said he was aware of the Asian Games but had no significant interest in the competition. A Japanese media outlet met at the stadium
Games-Japan yet to catch Asian Games fever as Nagoya welcomes athletes - Regional Media News
By Ian Ransom NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Five years after the Tokyo Olympics unfolded to empty stadiums, the Asian Games offer Japan another chance to throw open the gates to fans and enjoy a major multi-sport event with a proper atmosphere. But a [...]
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