2003 Asian Winter Games

Asiad infobox
Name = V Asian Winter Games

Size = 90
Optional caption Pakistan Alpine Ski team has been particepate in 5th asian winter games. Mr Imran Ul Haq Mohsin was the Dep Chef de mission from PakistanIPA| = Slogan: "Asian Beat to the World" (届け世界にアジアの響き)
Host city = Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Nations participating = 29
Athletes participating = 641
Events = 51 in 10 sports
Opening ceremony = February 1
Closing ceremony = February 8
Officially opened by = Crown Prince Naruhito
Athlete's Oath = Kiminobu Kimura
Judge's Oath = -
Torch Lighter = Kayoko Fukushi
Stadium = Aoi-mori Arena, Aomori City

The 5th Asian Winter Games took place from February 1 to February 8, 2003 in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the Winter Asiad that offered the most medal events to date.

Mascot

The 2003 Winter Asiad mascot is "Winta", a black woodpecker. [ [http://www.aldaver.com/other.html#wasiads Logos and Mascots of Selected Sport Games and Sports] ]

ports

A total of 51 medal events in ten medal sports were contested in the 5th Asian Winter Games. Freestyle skiing was reinstated, and ski jumping, a demonstration sport in past Winter Asiads, was included in the official roster of medal events. The numbers in parentheses indicate the number of events for the sport.

*Alpine Skiing (4)
*Biathlon (6)
*Cross-Country Skiing (7)
*Curling (2)
*Figure Skating (4)
*Freestyle Skiing (2)
*Ice Hockey (2)
*Short Track Speed Skating (10)
*Ski Jumping (2)
*Speed Skating (9)
*Snowboarding (men) (3)
Demonstration sport only:
*Snowboarding (women) (3)

Venues

The venues for the 2003 Winter Asiad were distributed all over Aomori Prefecture.
*Ajigasawa Town:
**Ajigasawa Ski Area - Freestyle skiing, snowboarding
*Aomori City:
**Aomori City Sports Complex - Curling
**Aomori Prefectural Skating Rink - Figure skating
*Hachinohe City:
**Nagane Park Speed Skating Rink - Speed skating
**Niida Indoor Rink - Ice hockey (men's)
*Iwaki Town:
**Iwaki General Athletic Park - Biathlon
*Misawa City:
**Misawa Ice Arena - Ice hockey (women's), short-track speed skating
*Owani Town:
**Ajara Athletic Park - Cross-country skiing
**Owani Onsen Ski Area - Alpine skiing
**Takinosawa Ski Jumping Hill - Ski jumping

Participating National Olympic Committees

Medal count

(Host nation highlighted)

References

External links

* [http://www.net.pref.aomori.jp/awagoc/index_e.html Official Website of the 5th Winter Asian Games]

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