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Asian & CW Games

Sports · एशियाई और CW खेल · 20 facts

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First Asian Games held in New Delhi, India in 1951

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Asian Games held every four years, governed by OCA

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India hosted Asian Games in 1951 and 1982 (both Delhi)

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2023 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China

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India won 107 medals at 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games

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China has won most medals in Asian Games history

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First Commonwealth Games held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada

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Commonwealth Games earlier called British Empire Games

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India hosted Commonwealth Games in 2010 in New Delhi

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Australia won most Commonwealth Games medals overall

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Appu elephant was mascot of 1982 New Delhi Asian Games

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India won 28 gold medals at 2023 Asian Games

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2026 Asian Games will be in Nagoya, Japan

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PT Usha won 4 gold and 1 silver at 1986 Seoul Asian Games

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Neeraj Chopra won Asian Games javelin gold at 2018 Jakarta

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Commonwealth Games held every four years among 56 nations

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Shera was mascot of 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games

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India won 101 medals at 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games

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South Asian Games promote sports among SAARC nations

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Asian Indoor Games started in 2005 in Bangkok