MAJOR DECISIONS TAKEN AT 95TH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ASIAN AA HELD ON THURSDAY, 7TH JANUARY 2021 VIA ZOOM

The 95th Asian Athletics Council Meeting that was held on 7th January 2021 Via Zoom, was successful.

At the meeting, the following decisions were made;

1. Council confirmed the Minutes of the 94^th Meeting of the Council held on 28^th May 2020 via Zoom.

2. Council received report on future events:

18th Asian Marathon Championships, 24 January 2021, Buriram, Thailand – POSTPONED to 18 July 2021at Pattaya.
4th Asian Youth (U18) Athletics Championships, 1-4 March 2021, Kuwait City, Kuwait – POSTPONED to October 2021, dates will be known later.
Asian Race-Walking Championships, 21 March 2021, Nomi, Japan. – CANCELLED
Asian Relays, 27-28 March 2021, Songkhla, Thailand – POSTPONED, dates will be known later.
24th Asian Athletics Championships 20-23 May 2021, Hangzhou, China – CANCELLED

3. Council awarded the bids for the hosting of the following Championships:

(a) 5th Asian Youth (U18) Athletics Championships 2023 – Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN

(b) 19th Asian Marathon Championships 2023 – HONGKONG

4. The Council approved to include Race Walking Event at the Asian Athletics Championships in 2023. This event will be continued in all future Asian Athletics Championships. Asian Race Walking Championships in Nomi will still continue.

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