Beds Too Short in ‘Worst-Ever’ Asian Games Rooms, Says South Korea

Asian Games: tiny beds, rooms that leak, is Japan accommodation ‘the worst ever’?

Accommodation at the Asian Games in Japan is the “worst ever”, South Korean officials said on Monday, also warning of “a serious shortage” of rooms. Beds in shipping container-style huts are too short for players to stretch out, a South Korean basketball chief said, while officials from the Philippines resorted to Airbnb. There is no dedicated athletes’ village in Nagoya, with organisers instead relying on a cruise ship, temporary wooden cabins …

Beds too short, worst-ever Asian Games rooms: South Korea slams facilities in Japan

South Korean officials and players have attacked the accommodation arranged for the Asian Games in Japan. The complaints have exposed a wider capacity squeeze, worsened by rain and rising participant numbers.

Beds too short in ‘worst-ever’ Asian Games rooms, says South Korea

Beds in shipping container-style huts are too short for players to stretch out, a South Korean basketball chief said, while officials from the Philippines resorted to Airbnb.

South Korean officials decry ‘worst ever’ Asian Games accommodation

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