2007 Asian Winter Games

2007 Asian Winter Games

The 6th Asian Winter Games were held in Changchun, People's Republic of China from January 28 to February 4, 2007. The Winter Games are a smaller version of the Winter Olympics, a celebration of Winter sports in Asia. This is the second time that China hosted the Winter Asiad; the first was in Harbin in 1996.

Read more about 2007 Asian Winter Games:  Preparation, Mascot, Emblem, Sports, Participating Nations, Venues, Calendar, Medal Table

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