Sunday, July 25, 2010

Asian Games,Sports ,Games

Asian Games

Asian Games is the most important sports event of Asia.Asian Games are held once in four years.The first Asian Games were held in1951 in New Delhi by the initiative of Jawaharlal Nehru.Dr.Rajendra Prasad inaugurated the first Asian Games.Eleven Nations participated in the first Asian Games.Prof Guru Dhat Sodhi was known as the Father of Asian Games.

Venues of Asian Games
Year - Venue
1975 - New Delhi,India

1954 - Manila,Philippines

1958 - Tokyo,Japan

1962 - Jakarta,Indonesia

1966 - Bangkok,Thailand

1970 - Bangkok ,Thailand

1974 - Tehran,Iran

1978 - Bangkok ,Thailand

1982 - New Delhi,India

1986 - Seoul,South Korea

1990 - Beijing,China

1994 - Hiroshima,Japan

1998 - Bangkok.Thailand

2002 - Busan,South Korea

2006 - Doha,Qatar

2010 - Guangzhou,China (scheduled)

2014 - Incheon,South Korea (scheduled)

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