Olympic Council of Asia Leader Lauds Preparations as Countdown Begins
Excitement is building in Harbin, northeast China, as the city puts the final touches on its preparation for the 2025 Asian Winter Games! Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Director General Husain Al-Musallam toured the event's main media center this week, calling the progress \"inspiring\" ahead of the February 7 opening ceremony.
🏟️ During his visit, Al-Musallam personally thanked workers and volunteers, distributing commemorative pins and cheering on teams with a message of unity: \"This isn't just a sporting event – it's a celebration of Asia's shared passion for winter sports!\"
❄️ The frosty metropolis, famous for its ice sculptures and ski resorts, is set to welcome thousands of athletes from across Asia. With temperatures already dipping below freezing, organizers are ensuring venues like the media hub meet world-class standards.
👀 Keep your notifications on – we'll be tracking everything from high-speed ice hockey to graceful figure skating as Harbin transforms into Asia's winter wonderland!
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OCA director general praises preparations for 2025 Asian Winter Games
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