Delegations report logistics problems around Asian Games opening
Some delegations reported accommodation, registration and food problems around the Aichi–Nagoya Asian Games opening on September 19. An organising representative acknowledged concerns and said measures were being taken.
Archive photo: Japan’s flag at the Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya on September 19, 2026. Photo: AP
Some delegations reported accommodation, registration and food problems before or around the Aichi–Nagoya Asian Games opening on September 19. VnExpress cited Indian officials on athletes lacking rooms and SCMP reporting delays affecting Chinese arrivals because of data errors.
Organising representative Yuta Matsuo acknowledged concerns to Reuters and said measures were being taken. The reports concern specific cases and do not establish that every delegation experienced the same problems.
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