Tall Athletes can't stretch their legs in container beds at Asian Games, official says. #BBCNews

ASIAN GAMES/ Organizers fend off bed-size complaints in Nagoya | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

NAGOYA--It was never going to be a bed of roses when container-style blocks were used to house athletes, but Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organizers said using ottomans as extensions could have brought ‌more comfort to taller competitors.

Beds too short in 'worst-ever' Asian Games rooms, say South Korea

More than 17,000 athletes and officials are expected — a bigger number than the Olympics.

Organisers fend off bed-size complaints in Nagoya

It was never going to be a bed of roses when container-style blocks were used to house athletes, but Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games organisers said using ottomans as ​extensions could have brought more comfort to taller competitors.

Beds too short in 'worst-ever' Asian Games rooms, says Korea team - The Korea Times

TOKYO — Accommodation at the Asian Games starting this week in Japan is the "worst ever," Korean officials told AFP on Monday, also warning of "a s...

Beds too short in 'worst-ever' Asian Games rooms, say South Korea

Accommodation at the Asian Games starting this week in Japan is the "worst ever", South Korean officials told AFP on Monday, also warning of "a serious shortage" of rooms.

Athletes 'can't take it any more' as Asian Games issues mount

The Asian Games in Japan were facing more accusations of poor organisation Friday with a world champion gymnast "totally exhausted", the public drafted in to rescue stranded athletes and South Korea…

Asian Games organizers defend cramped accommodation | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

NAGOYA―Local organizers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games again defended the athletes’ accommodation on Thursday after local residents added their ‌voices to concerns about the shipping-container style ⁠huts.

Athletes' container huts face complaints ahead of Asian Games in Japan

South Korea's delegation slams the wooden containers housing its athletes at the Asian Games in Nagoya city.

'Find your own room': Japan says can't handle added Asian Games numbers

There is no dedicated athletes' village, with organisers instead relying on a cruise ship, temporary wooden containers and hotels.

Asian Games in Japan plagued by troubles | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

The organizers of the 2026 Asian Games currently underway in Japan have unveiled container houses for athletes, amid calls from some overseas participants for improvements to those facilities.

Asian Games are bigger than the Summer Olympics in athlete numbers | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

NAGOYA—How big are the Asian Games?

Officials defend containers, cruise ship as Asian Games lodging

The Olympic Council of Asia is attempting to quell complaints about lodging for athletes and officials at the Asian Games, which includes the use of converted wooden containers.

Asian Games: Governing body urged to address participant surge: sources

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- As the number of athletes and officials expected to take part in the upcoming Asian Games is likely to exceed initial projections by

All aboard: Some Singapore athletes housed on cruise ship during Asian Games

With no dedicated athletes' village, the Asian Games' organisers are relying on a cruise ship, temporary wooden containers and hotels to house participants.

Asian Games chief defends 'functional' rooms after backlash

NAGOYA: Accommodation for Asian Games athletes in Japan is "functional" and efforts are being made to deal with numerous complaints from disgruntled teams, a chief organiser told AFP.More than 17,000 competitors and officials are expected at the continent's biggest sporting spectacular, which opens on Saturda

Asian Games: Governing body urged to address participant surge: sources

As the number of athletes and officials expected to take part in the upcoming Asian Games is likely to exceed initial projections by up to 2,000, Japan's organizing committee has urged the games' governing body to address the issue, sources close to the matter said Sunday.