To all the PUBG lovers, there is a good news as PUBG mobile will be added in 2022 Asian games to be held in Hangzhou, China. This will be the first time that ESports will be included in Asian Games 2022. The Olympic Council of Asia announced recently on Wednesday.
Each Game will have three medals Gold, Silver, and Bronze. This means that total of 24 medals will be distributed among the winners accordingly.
Games selected for E-sports event
- Arena of Valor, Asian Games version
- PUBG Mobile, Asian Game Version
- Dream Three Kingdoms 2
- EA Sports FIFA branded soccer games
- HearthStone
- Street fighter V
- Dota 2
- League of Legends
On the other hand, Two additional games – Robot Masters and VR Sports – will be played as demonstration events at the 2022 Asian Games.
About Asian Games
The Asian games are inter-continental sports event held after every four years. The first Asian games were played in 1951, in New Delhi, India. The purpose of the Asian games is to improve sports culture among Asian countries.
Last Asian Games: Jakarta-Palembang, Indonesia, 2018
Next Asian Games: Hangzhou, China, 2022
Countries participating in Asian Games
The participating countries in Asian games are
- India
- China
- Japan
- Indonesia
- South Korea
- Thailand
- Iran
- Qatar
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- Philippines
- Pakistan
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
- Turkmenistan
These are the participating nations of Asian games. However, only seven countries – India, Japan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Thailand, and the Philippines have participated in all the edition of Asian Games.
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