Asian Winter Games
The Asian Winter Games (AWG) is an international multi-sport event held every four years for members of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) which features winter events.
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List of Asian Winter Games
| Edition | Year | Host City | Host Nation | Opened by | Start Date | End Date | Nations | Competitors | Sports | Events | Top Placed Team | Ref |
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| 1 | 1986 | Sapporo |  Japan
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Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah | 1 March | 8 March | 7 | 293 | 4 | 35 | Japan (JPN)
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[1] |
| 2 | 1990 | Sapporo | Japan
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Emperor Akihito | 9 March | 14 March | 9 | 310 | 4 | 33 | Japan (JPN)
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[2] |
| 3 | 1996 | Harbin |  China
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President Jiang Zemin | 4 February | 11 February | 17 | 453 | 4 | 43 | China (CHN)
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[3] |
| 4 | 1999 | Gangwon |  South Korea
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President Kim Dae-jung | 30 January | 6 February | 14 | 798 | 4 | 43 | China (CHN)
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[4] |
| 5 | 2003 | Aomori |  Japan
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Crown Prince Naruhito | 1 February | 8 February | 17 | 641 | 5 | 51 | Japan (JPN)
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[5] |
| 6 | 2007 | Changchun | China
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President Hu Jintao | 28 January | 4 February | 25 | 796 | 5 | 47 | China (CHN)
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[6] |
| 7 | 2011 | Astana‒Almaty |  Kazakhstan
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President Nursultan Nazarbayev | 30 January | 6 February | 26 | 843 | 5 | 69 | Kazakhstan (KAZ)
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[7] |
| 8 | 2017 | Sapporo | Japan
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Crown Prince Naruhito | 19 February | 26 February | 32 | 1,147 | 5 | 64 | Japan (JPN)
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[8] |
| 9 | 2025 | Harbin | China
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| 10 | 2029 | NEOM | Future event | |||||||||
- For the 2017 Games, the Olympic Council of Asia invited athletes from the Oceania region. Two countries from the region (Australia and New Zealand) participated along with 30 NOCs from Asia.
References
- ↑ 1st AWG Sapporo 1986OCA. Retrieved 22 July 2010.[dead link]
- ↑ 2nd AWG Sapporo 1990OCA. Retrieved 22 July 2010.[dead link]
- ↑ 3rd AWG Harbin 1996OCA. Retrieved 22 July 2010.[dead link]
- ↑ 4th AWG Gangwon 1999OCA. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ 5th AWG Aomori 2003OCA. Retrieved 1 February 2003.
- ↑ 6th AWG Changchun 2007OCA. Retrieved 28 January 2007.
- ↑ 7th AWG Astana-Almaty 2011OCA. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
- ↑ 8th AWG Sapporo 2017OCA. Retrieved 19 February 2017.