Doha wins bid to host Asian Olympic Games 2030, Riyadh bags 2034

Oman Wednesday 16/December/2020 19:53 PM
By: ONA
Doha wins bid to host Asian Olympic Games 2030, Riyadh bags 2034
The selection followed followed a voting at the OCA general assembly meeting held in Muscat on Wednesday. Photo: ONA

Muscat: The general assembly of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has selected Doha as venue for the Asian Olympic Games 2030 and Riyadh to host the next round in 2034.

This followed a voting at the OCA general assembly meeting held in Muscat on Wednesday.

The event also saw the felicitation of a number of Asian persons who were awarded the Prize of Merit in appreciation for their leading role in the field of sports.
It also witnessed the signing of a contract with the Organising Committee of Asian Youth Games in Tashkent 2025.

Then, the organisers of Asian Olympic Games held press conferences during which the participants stressed the need to make the two rounds of the Games a success, both for the Continent of Asia and for the international community.