- 1994 Asian Games
Asiad infobox
Name = XII Asian Games
Size = 140
Optional caption =
Host city=Hiroshima ,Japan
Nations participating = 42 (estimated)
Athletes participating = 6,828
Events = 34sport s
Opening ceremony =October 2 ,1994
Closing ceremony =October 16 ,1994
Officially opened by = HIM Emperor Akihito
Athlete's Oath = -
Judge's Oath = -
Torch Lighter = -
Stadium =Hiroshima Big Arch The 1994
Asian Games also known as XII Asiad were held fromOctober 2 toOctober 16 ,1994 inHiroshima ,Japan . The main theme of this edition was to promote peace and harmony among Asian nations. It was emphasized by the host because the venue was the site of the first atomic bomb attack in1945 .This edition of the Asian Games saw two additions. One is the addition of the return of
Taiwan , officially known asthe Republic of China . The other one is the addition of fiveCentral Asia n countries newly independent from the former Soviet Union:Kazakhstan ,Kyrgyzstan ,Tajikistan ,Turkmenistan andUzbekistan . The Hiroshima Asian Games was the first to be held in a non-capital city. Due to theFirst Gulf War , Iraq was suspended from the games. Also, this was the only Asian Games to have a male-female pair as a mascot.There were a total number of 6,828 athletes and officials involved, from 42 countries, with a total number of 34 events. Debut sports at this edition of the Asiad were
baseball ,karate andmodern pentathlon .ports
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