🔻Somayeh Mehri, journalist; only three days remain until the official opening of the Asian Games in Aichi–Nagoya, and as athletes and delegations from different countries gradually enter Japan, excitement around the event has been increasing.

🔹Abandoning the idea of building a centralized athletes’ village and instead using existing infrastructure, along with cruise ships and temporary accommodations for housing athletes and members of delegations, has brought challenges. Reports have been published about problems with lodging, transportation, and the preparation of some venues for competitions, which have placed organizers facing challenges ahead of the opening.

🔹In the South Korean men’s basketball team, which has several players over two meters tall, criticisms have been raised about the smallness of the rooms and the shortness of the beds. In addition, several athletes from Malaysia also did not have rooms for accommodation.

🔹On the other hand, yesterday, buses carrying the South Korean and Qatari football teams on the way to the stadium lost their route, and both teams arrived at the stadium about half an hour later than the scheduled time.

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