The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has announced a partnership with the Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) in relation to the management of the 2022 Asian Games’ esports programme in Hangzhou.
The ‘Road to Asian Games’ campaign for OCA’s 19th Asian Games was signed virtually by both parties in Kuwait, the headquarters of the OCA, and in Hong Kong, China, where AESF is based.
Esports will make its debut as an official medal sport at the Asian Games in Hangzhou after being a demonstration sport at the 18th Games in 2018.