On September 21, two days before the opening ceremony of the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games, athletes from all over Asia arrived in Hangzhou for the upcoming games.
Esports and Breaking are firstly officially included in the Asian Game, which draw widely attention from the public.
“I think it is very popular here in China and also in Asia, and in Vietnam. ” said Duong Vi Khoa, the Head coach of Vietname esports team. He told GDToday that they feel excited that Esports is included in Asian Game and they want to win the medal.
Volodymyr Guchkov, Cambodian Judoka said he will enjoy Hangzhou in detail. He said, “It is my first time to visit China and everything is very good here.”
The 19th Asian Game will kick off on September 23. The Esports will start from September 24, while Breaking is set to begin on October 6.
Reporters: Steven Yuen, Axin and Alice Fung report from Hangzhou
Editor: Wing Zhang
