Which countries did not participate in the Hangzhou Asian Games?

Six countries including Turkey, Israel, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Cyprus did not participate in the Hangzhou Asian Games.

Hangzhou Asian Games is the Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China, and another large-scale international comprehensive games held in China after the 200 1 Beijing Universiade. E-sports, rock climbing and so on. It was established in Hangzhou Asian Games. Participating countries include Asian countries and Australia, but these countries did not participate.

These countries are not members of the Olympic Council of Asia, so they will not participate in the Asian Games. Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia are all located in the Caucasus between Asia and Europe. These three countries were once part of the Soviet Union. After the disintegration of the Soviet Union, they declared their independence and established their own sovereign state.

All three countries consider themselves European countries, not Asian countries, and they have all joined the European Olympic Committee. The main territory of Cyprus belongs to Asia, but some of it belongs to Europe. Cyprus chose to join the European Olympic Committee instead of the Olympic Council of Asia.

This is not that they voluntarily quit or refused to participate in the competition, but that they are not members of the Olympic Council of Asia at all. Therefore, they have no influence on the Hangzhou Asian Games, and they don't need to care too much.

Preparations for the Asian Games in Hangzhou;

On September 2015 16, the 34th OCA Congress was held in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. The first topic of the meeting was to listen to the presentation of the Hangzhou Olympic bid delegation.

Liu Peng, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee and Director of the State Sports General Administration, Zhang Hongming, Mayor of Hangzhou, Luo Xuejuan, Ambassador of Shenya, Jin Jianhang, President of Alibaba Group, and Chen Yongxin, bilingual anchor of Hangzhou TV Station gave speeches in English. After the presentation, the delegation broadcasted the "Shenzhen" propaganda film in Hangzhou.

Finally, Zheng Jiwei, Vice Governor of Zhejiang Province, made a concluding speech on behalf of the Zhejiang Provincial Government. He solemnly promised that the Zhejiang provincial government would support Hangzhou to host the 2022 19 Asian Games with the strength of the whole province.

Please refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Hangzhou Asian Games for the above contents.