Other Multi-Sport Games Discussion Thread

[dcro 10,210]

At least it stops the endless rotation of with a sprinkling of .

I am skeptical, but if successful, I guess a new set of countries should appear on the Winter map. That would be a welcome novelty.

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25 minutes ago, dcro said:

At least it stops the endless rotation of with a sprinkling of .

I am skeptical, but if successful, I guess a new set of countries should appear on the Winter map. That would be a welcome novelty.

And no chance of a COVID cancellation!  

[Olympian1010 7,971]

WingFoil will replace KiteFoil at the ANOC World Beach Games next year.

[bestmen 2,817]

Saudi Arabia to host 2029 Asian Winter Games

 

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/asia-and-pacific/article/2022/10/04/saudi-arabia-to-host-2029-asian-winter-games_5999078_153.html

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Chungcheong wins against North Carolina for the Universiade 2027 hosting  

[Olympian1010 7,971]

NOCs qualified for team sports at the 2023 Summer EYOF: https://www.eurolympic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/QUALIFIED-TEAMS.pdf

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Centro Caribe Sports Channel is streaming the 2022 CAC Beach Games: https://youtube.com/@centrocaribesports

[dcro 10,210]

Croatia will bid for the next European Games, World Beach Games and EYOF.

 

What a shock. We just don't bid for the multi sports games at all, except for a couple of failed attempts for the Mediterranean Games.

[Olympian1010 7,971]

 sailors won two bronze medals (men’s laser and men’s sunfish) at the 2022 Central American and Caribbean Beach Games 

 

Sailors have been the main breadwinners for the Virgin Islands at last few Centro Caribe Sports events. Hopefully, they can qualify a few for the Pan American Games.

 

I mentioned it in the 2023 Pan American Games thread, but 2018 YOG participant Tiger Tyson took gold in formula kite. Malik Hoveling  keeping his country in the sailboard conversation at the Pan Ams despite the class change.

 

 with another good showing in surfing. They picked up the silver medals in men’s and women’s shortboard. It would be cool if they could factor into the medals, or even challenge for an Olympic quota in Santiago next year.

 

 remains the only non-Olympic territory with a medal at these Games.

Edited November 23, 2022 by Olympian1010

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