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A total of 476 events in 42 sports will be matched by athletes, making it the largest event in history of the Asian Games. It will also be the last one to have presented such big events and a lot of events in India, as the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) have enforced new hosting rules for future games, beginning with the 2014 Games.
This came after the withdrawal of many cities, from Amman, Kuala Lumpur and Seoul. The Asian games will also be co-hosted by Shanwei, Dongguan and Foshan and the three neighboring cities. Cricket may survive in the 2014 Asian Games.
Cricket's Asian Games' future is on a knife-edge later than the organizers of the 2014 edition in South Korea failed to push through their bid to cut the sport from their programme. Cricket, making its debut in Guangzhou, was targeted for the chop by the city of Incheon, but the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) wants it retained because of its TV appeal.
17th Asiad Game Incheon, South Korea
In 2014, at Incheon in South Korea the 17th Asian Games will be hosted. The 17th Asiad game Inch eon, South Korea will be conducted from 19th September to 4th October 2014. Incheon won the offer to multitude Asian Games defeating the bid from Delhi in India. With just a week to go before the end of the 2010 Asian Games in China, let's look forward to the next edition of the Asiad. The 2014 Asian Games will be held in Incheon, South Korea. The Incheon Asian Games 2014 will be from September 19 to October 4, 2014. The right to host the event was awarded the city after defeating New Delhi, India in the bidding. Incheon is the third city in South Korea to host the sports event after Seoul (1986) and Busan (2002).
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