2022 Asian Games

To promote the Games, the Hangzhou 2022 Organising Committee (HAGOC) has launched a television channel for its official information with the Hangzhou Culture Radio Television Group.[5] For similar purpose, Loong Air – the Games' Official Airline Partner painted six of its planes in the Asian Games livery.[6] A One-year countdown ceremony, titled “Expecting” was held on 10 September 2021 at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre. The programme included the unveiling of the torch design and the official uniforms of the Olympic Council of Asia representatives and the referees, judges, technical delegates and jury members, which were produced by 361 Degrees.[7][8]

The official emblem of the games, titled "Surging Tides", was unveiled during a special ceremony at the headquarters of the Hangzhou Culture Radio Television Group on 6 August 2018 to prepare the city to succeed Jakarta & Palembang 2018 as Asian Games host city.[9][10]

Congcong, Lianlian and Chenchen, known collectively as the smart triplets "Memories of Jiangnan", were unveiled online on April 3, 2020, as the official mascots of the Games; male robotic superheroes that originated the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City, the West Lake and the Grand Canal.[11]

The official motto of the 2022 Asian Games: "Heart to Heart, @Future" was unveiled at the Tennis Centre of the Olympic and International Expo Park – nicknamed Little Lotus on 15 December 2019 to mark the 1,000 days countdown to the Games.[12]

On 8 April 2019, the Olympic Council of Asia initially announced that the Games would feature 37 sports, including the 28 permanent Olympic sports to be contested at the 2024 Summer Olympics as well as events in other non-Olympic sports.[13] 3 sports were added on 12 September 2019, making the total increased to 40 sports (Consist of 61 disciplines).[14] E-sports and breakdancing were added on 18 December 2020.[15]

The first edition of the schedule was published on 13 September 2021.[17]

All times and dates use China Standard Time (UTC+8)

OC

Opening ceremony

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Event competitions

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Event finals

CC

Closing ceremony

September		September																				Events
		6 Tue	7 Wed	8 Thu	9 Fri	10 Sat	11 Sun	12 Mon	13 Tue	14 Wed	15 Thu	16 Fri	17 Sat	18 Sun	19 Mon	20 Tue	21 Wed	22 Thu	23 Fri	24 Sat	25 Sun
Ceremonies						OC															CC
Aquatics
	Artistic swimming																	●	1	●	1	2
	Diving																					10
	Marathon swimming																		1	1		2
	Swimming																					41
	Water polo						●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	2
Archery															●				●	●		10
Athletics																						48
Badminton											●	●	●		●	●	●	●				7
Breakdancing																			1	1		2
Baseball
	Baseball							●	●	●	●	●		●	●	●		●	●	1		1
	Softball							●	●	●	●	●	●	1								1
Basketball
	5 x 5		●	●	●		●		●		1	●	●	●		●	●		●	1		2
	3 x 3													●	●	●	●	●	2			2
Board Games
	Bridge									●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	3			3
	Chess						●	●	●			●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●			4
	Go						●	●	●	●		●	●	●	●							3
	Xiangqi										●	●	●			●	●	●	●			3
Boxing							●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●								13
Canoeing
	Slalom												●									4
	Sprint																●	●				12
	Traditional boat race																					6
Cricket							●	●	●	●	●	●	1	●	●	●	●	●	●	1		2
Cycling
	BMX													2								2
	Mountain biking							2														2
	Road cycling																					4
	Track cycling																					12
Equestrian										●		●	●									6
Esports																						'8
Fencing																						12
Field hockey							●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	1		2
Football		●	●	●	●		●	●		●	●	●		●	●		●		1	1		2
Golf											●	●	●	4								4
Gymnastics
	Artistic																					14
	Rhythmic																	1	1			2
	Trampolining														●	2						2
Handball							●	●	●	●	●	●		●	●	●	1	1				2
Judo																						15
Ju-jitsu																						8
Kabaddi														●	●	●	●	●	2			2
Karate																						12
Kurash																						7
Modern pentathlon				●	●																	4
Roller sports
	Roller skating																●					12
	Skateboarding						●		●													4
Rowing			●	●	●																	14
Rugby sevens																		●	●	2		2
Sailing										●	●	●	●	●	●	●	14					14
Sepak takraw							●	●	●	●	●		●	●	●		●	●	●			6
Shooting										●												33
Sport climbing												●	●									6
Squash									●	●	●	●		●	●	●	●					5
Table tennis								●	●	●		●	●									7
Taekwondo																						13
Tennis
	Tennis						●	●	●	●	●											5
	Soft tennis															●			●			5
Triathlon												1	1		1							3
Volleyball
	Beach volleyball						●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	1						2
	Indoor volleyball								●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	1	1		2
Weightlifting																						14
Wrestling																						18
Wushu																						15
Daily medal events																						482
Cumulative total																						482
September		September																				Events
		6 Tue	7 Wed	8 Thu	9 Fri	10 Sat	11 Sun	12 Mon	13 Tue	14 Wed	15 Thu	16 Fri	17 Sat	18 Sun	19 Mon	20 Tue	21 Wed	22 Thu	23 Fri	24 Sat	25 Sun