2016 Asian Beach Games

V Asian Beach Games

Host city

Đà Nẵng, Vietnam

Motto

Shining Sea, Bright Future^[1]

Nations participating

Events

Opening ceremony

24 September 2016

Closing ceremony

3 October 2016

Officially opened by

President Trương Tấn Sang

Main venue

Chi Lăng Stadium

< 2014	2018 >

The Fifth Asian Beach Games will be held in Đà Nẵng, Vietnam.^[2]^[3]

It will be the second time for Vietnam to host an Asia level multi-sports event, after Hanoi held Asian Indoor Games (2009) and Southeast Asian Games (2003). However, this will be the first time that the event will not held in Hanoi.

References

↑ Hội nghị Đại Hội Thể Thao Bãi Biển Châu Á lần thứ 5 năm 2016
↑ "5th ABG Đà Nẵng 2016". 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
↑ "Rowing và Điền kinh được thống nhất đưa vào chương trình thi đấu của ABG 5". voc.org.vn. Vietnam Olympic Committee (VOC). 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.

External links

Olympic Council of Asia Official Site

Preceded by Phuket	Asian Beach Games Đà Nẵng 5th ABG (2016)	Succeeded by Goa

Asian Beach Games

Sports OCA NOCs Medal table Mascots

Games	Bali 2008 Muscat 2010 Haiyang 2012 Phuket 2014 Đà Nẵng 2016

Events of the Olympic Council of Asia

Sports NOCs Mascots

Continental	Asian Games Asian Beach Games Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Asian Winter Games Asian Youth Games

Regional	Central Asian Games East Asian Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games

Defunct	Afro-Asian Games² Asian Indoor Games¹ Asian Martial Arts Games¹

¹ Merged to form Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.² Inter-continental event involving Asia and Africa.

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