1986 Asian Winter Games

1986 Asian Winter Games

Asiad infobox
Name = I Asian Winter Games

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Nations participating = 7
Athletes participating = 430
Events = 35 in 7 sports
Opening ceremony = 1 March
Closing ceremony = 8 March
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Athlete's Oath = ---
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Stadium = Makomanai Indoor Stadium

The 1st Asian Winter Games were held from March 1 to 8, 1986 in Sapporo, Japan. [ [http://www.cpi.com.cn/cpi-e/stamp/1996/1996-2.asp World of Chinese Stamps and Philatelic Items] ] . The Japanese Olympic Committee first suggested the idea of having a continent-wide winter version of the Asian Games in 1982. With Sapporo's expertise and infrastructure available after successfully hosting the 1972 Winter Olympics, the Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly in Seoul in 1984 decided to give Japan the privilege of hosting the first ever Asian Winter Games. [ [http://www.ocasia.org/1WAG.asp 1st Winter Asian Games - Olympic Council of Asia's Official Website] ] Participating in a total of 35 events in seven sports were 430 athletes and officials from seven countries. [ [http://www.net.pref.aomori.jp/awagoc/aomori2003/index30_2.htm AWAGOC News] ]

ports

A total of 35 events from seven sports were held in the First Asian Winter Games. Large-hill (90m) Ski jumping was a demonstration sport.
*Alpine Skiing
*Biathlon
*Cross-country Skiing
*Figure Skating
*Ice Hockey
*Short Track Speed Skating
*Speed Skating

Participating National Olympic Committees

Names are arranged in alphabetical order by their IOC country codes. Of the seven NOCs that participated in the 1st Asian Winter Games, six have so far never failed to send participants to all subsequent editions: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, and Mongolia.
*flagicon|CHN China
*flagicon|HKG|colonial Hong Kong
*flagicon|IND India
*flagicon|JPN Japan
*flagicon|KOR South Korea
*flagicon|MGL|1949 Mongolia
*flagicon|PRK North Korea

Medal count

(Host nation highlighted)

References


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