Beds Too Short in ‘Worst-Ever’ Asian Games Rooms, Says South Korea
Organizers are using cruise ships, cabins and hotels after underestimating demand for more than 17,000 athletes and officials, officials said.
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Asian Games: tiny beds, rooms that leak, is Japan accommodation ‘the worst ever’?
Accommodation at the Asian Games in Japan is the “worst ever”, South Korean officials said on Monday, also warning of “a serious shortage” of rooms. Beds in shipping container-style huts are too short for players to stretch out, a South Korean basketball chief said, while officials from the Philippines resorted to Airbnb. There is no dedicated athletes’ village in Nagoya, with organisers instead relying on a cruise ship, temporary wooden cabins …
Beds too short, worst-ever Asian Games rooms: South Korea slams facilities in Japan
South Korean officials and players have attacked the accommodation arranged for the Asian Games in Japan. The complaints have exposed a wider capacity squeeze, worsened by rain and rising participant numbers.
Tokyo: South Korea has expressed dissatisfaction with the accommodation provided for the Asian Games to be held in Japan this week. It is said that the facilities in Japan are the worst ever and there is a shortage of rooms...
The number of athletes participating in the 2026 Asian Games will increase following the addition of teqball and padel.
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