1994 Asian Games
The 1994 Asian Games, also known as the XII Asian Games, was a sports event in Hiroshima, Japan. It occurred from 2 October to 16 October, 1994. There were 337 events from 34 sports and disciplines.
| Host city | Hiroshima | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | ||
| Motto | Asian Harmony | ||
| Nations participating | 42 | ||
| Athletes participating | 6,828 | ||
| Events | 337 in 34 sports | ||
| Opening ceremony | 2 October | ||
| Closing ceremony | 16 October | ||
| Officially opened by | Akihito Emperor of Japan | ||
| Officially closed by | Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah President of the Olympic Council of Asia | ||
| Athlete's Oath | Ryohei Koba | ||
| Torch lighter | Aki Ichijo Yasunori Uchitomi | ||
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