Kuwait City, Kuwait, December 30, 2024: The Olympic Council of Asia has announced the dates and the sports programme for the 3rd Asian Youth Games to be held in Bahrain next October.
In a circular to the OCA’s 45 National Olympic Committees, Director General Husain Al Musallam said the dates and the sports programme had been decided in coordination with the Bahrain Olympic Committee.
The 3rd AYG will take place from October 22-31, 2025 and the list of 21 sports is as follows:
1. Athletics
2. Badminton
3. Basketball (3x3)
4. Equestrian (Show Jumping + Endurance)
5. E-Sports
6. Futsal
7. Golf
8. Handball
9. Judo
10. Jujitsu
11. Mixed Martial Arts
12. Cycling (Road)
13. Swimming
14. Table Tennis
15. Taekwondo
16. Triathlon
17. Wrestling
18. Weightlifting
19. Kabaddi
20. Volleyball
21. Teqball
The detailed competition schedule and list of events under the 21 sports will be forwarded to the NOCs shortly.