Preparations for Asian Games enter final phase as NSC, NOC show united front
Summary
Nepal's sports bodies, the NSC and NOC, unite to finalize preparations for the 20th Asian Games in Japan, focusing on strong athlete training and participation in 23 sports with 140 athletes.
Key Points
- Nepal's National Sports Council and Nepal Olympic Committee have united to finalize preparations for the 20th Asian Games in Japan.
- Mission 2026 aims for Nepal to win at least one gold medal and achieve double-digit medals for the first time.
- Nepal plans to participate in 23 sports with a delegation of 140 athletes and budgets allocated for training and participation.
- Concerns remain about the delay in holding National Games and the inaugural National Para Games, which are important for talent identification.