Asian Games 2026: What makes them different from Olympics

The Asian Games are a major continental multi-sport event held every four years. Athletes from across Asia compete, unlike the global Olympic Games. This year's event in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, will feature 43 sports. Cricket's inclusion offers India significant medal opportunities and regional identity. The Games serve as a crucial stepping stone for athletes aiming for the Olympics.

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