South Korean officials decry ‘worst ever’ Asian Games accommodation
Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: South Korea
Sports

South Korean officials criticize the accommodation at the Asian Games starting this week in Japan, calling it the 'worst ever'. There is no dedicated athletes' village, with organizers relying on a cruise ship, temporary cabins, and hotels to cut costs. Jung Jae-yong, vice president of the Korea Basketball Association, expressed dissatisfaction with the living conditions, stating that the beds are too short for taller athletes.
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