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The 19th Asian Games, initially set for 2022 but postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, are now taking place in Hangzhou, in the People’s Republic of China. This major multisport event will feature thousands of athletes from all over Asia, competing in a total of 481 events.
Asian Games China 2023 Schedule, Teams, Fixtures, Squads, Time Table & New Games List
Scheduled for its grand Opening Ceremony on Saturday, September 23, the Games will, however, commence earlier with competitions in eight sports starting on September 19. These Games will span over 15 days, concluding with the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, October 8.
Athletes will compete for quota spots across nine disciplines including archery, artistic swimming, boxing, breaking, hockey, modern pentathlon, sailing, tennis, and water polo. Notably, these events will also act as qualifiers for the Olympics.
Even though the 2023 Asian Games coincide with the tail end of many summer sports seasons, a plethora of acclaimed athletes are set to compete. Among the standouts are Neeraj Chopra, Mutaz Barshim, Pan Zhanle, and swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo. Additionally, with the global dominance of Asian athletes in badminton and table tennis, spectators can anticipate top-tier performances from the world’s leading competitors in these disciplines.
When and where will the Asian Games 2023 take place?
The 2023 Asian Games are scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, from September 23 to October 9.
Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in 2023: Paris 2024 quotas on offer
The 19th Asian Games are crucial for securing 74 Paris 2024 Olympic quotas, distributed across various sports as follows: six in archery, ten in artistic swimming, 34 in boxing, two in breaking, two in hockey, ten in modern pentathlon, six in sailing, two in tennis, and two in water polo.
These quotas will be awarded to the top-performing athlete(s) in their respective sports and events, either by name or for their National Olympic Committee (NOC). However, it’s important to note that an athlete’s participation in the Paris Games depends on their NOC selecting them to represent their delegation at Paris 2024, as NOCs hold exclusive authority over the composition of their NOC teams for the Olympic Games.
Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in 2023
Opening Ceremony: 23 September
Aquatics
Artistic Swimming: 6–8 October
Diving: 30 September–4 October
Marathon Swimming: 6–7 October
Swimming: 24–29 September
Water Polo: 25 September–7 October
Archery: 1–7 October
Athletics: 29 September–5 October
Badminton: 28 September–7 October
Baseball/Softball
Baseball: 26 September–7 October
Softball: 26 September–2 October
Basketball
3X3: 25 September–1 October
Basketball: 26 September–6 October
Boxing: 24 September–5 October
Breaking: 6–7 October
Canoe/Kayak
Slalom: 5–7 October
Sprint: 30 September–3 October
Cricket: 19–25 September (women’s) and 27 September–7 October (men’s)
Cycling
BMX Racing: 1 October
Mountain Bike: 25 September
Road: 3–5 October
Track: 26–29 September
Dragon Boat: 4–6 October
Equestrian: 26 September–6 October
Fencing: 24–29 September
Football: 19 September–7 October
Golf: 28 September–1 October
Gymnastics
Artistic Gymnastics: 24–29 September
Rhythmic Gymnastics: 6–7 October
Trampoline Gymnastics: 2–3 October
Handball: 24 September–5 October
Hockey: 24 September–7 October
Judo: 24–27 September
Kabbadi: 2–7 October
Martial Arts
Ju-jitsu: 5–7 October
Karate: 5–8 October
Kurash: 30 September–2 October
Mind Sports
Bridge: 27 September–6 October
Chess: 24 September–7 October
Esports: 24 September–2 October
Go: 24 September–3 October
Xiangqi: 28 September–7 October
Modern Pentathlon: 20–24 September
Roller Sports
Roller Skating: 30 September–7 October
Skateboarding: 24–27 September
Rowing: 20–25 September
Rugby Sevens: 24–26 September
Sailing: 21–27 September
Sepaktakraw: 24 September–7 October
Shooting: 24 September–1 October
Soft Tennis: 3–7 October
Sport Climbing: 3–7 October
Squash: 26 September–5 October
Table tennis: 22 September–2 October
Taekwondo: 24–28 September
Tennis: 24–30 September
Triathlon: 29 September–2 October
Volleyball
Beach Volleyball: 19–28 September
Volleyball: 19–26 September (men’s) and 30 September–7 October (women’s)
Weightlifting: 30 September–7 October
Wrestling: 4–7 October
Wushu: 24–28 September
Closing Ceremony: 8 October
Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 in 2023 live streaming and broadcasting details: How to watch?
You can catch the 2022 Asian Games on TV or stream them on-demand through the broadcasters’ on-demand services in 2023 by tuning into their various TV broadcasts. Some of the broadcasters on the list include.
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CCTV in China
TBS in Japan
Sony LIV (Sony Sports Network) in India
MediaCorp Channel 5 and mewatch.sg in Singapore
MNCTV, RCTI, iNews TV, and Vision+ in Indonesia
KBS, MBC, SBS, and TV Chosun in the Republic of Korea
RTM and Astro in Malaysia
