Official Newsletter of the Olympic Council of Asia Edition 21 - June 2013 NOC Spotlight: Bhutan AIMING FOR A GOLDEN FUTURE OCA/Olympic Solidarity 2013-2016 OCA President in Central Asia OCA Fun Run + Learn Contents Inside your 32-page Sporting Asia 5 3 OCA President’s Message Australian Award Sporting Asia is the official newsletter of the Olympic 4 - 7 NEWS DIGEST Council of Asia, published quarterly. 4 Lausanne Latest Executive Editor / Director General Sports Stars Awards Husain Al-Musallam 5
[email protected] 6 OCA President on Tour Art Director / IT Manager Amer Elalami 11 7 Anti-Doping,
[email protected] Samaranch Memorial in China Director, Int’l & NOC Relations Vinod Tiwari OCA/OS Regional Forums in Sri Lanka and 8 - 9
[email protected] Cambodia Director, Asian Games Department 10 OCA Continental Programme for 2013 – 2016 Haider A. Farman
[email protected] 11 Olympasia Project in Cambodia Editor Jeremy Walker 15 12 Inside the OCA:
[email protected] Asian Games Centennial Festival, Advisory Committee Executive Secretary Nayaf Sraj
[email protected] 13 Inside the OCA: Coordination Committee visits Incheon, Nanjing; labour of love for OCA VP Media Manager Jian Zhou 14 Women and Sport: News round-up
[email protected] 15 3rd GCC Women’s Sport Games, Bahrain 2013 Olympic Council of Asia PO Box 6706, Hawalli Zip Code 32042 18 16 - 17 Photo Special: Kuwait GCC Women’s Sport Games, Bahrain 2013 Telephone: +965 25376239 Fax: +965 25734973 18 Fun Run + Learn, Maldives Email:
[email protected] Website: www.ocasia.org 19 Fun Run + Learn, Bhutan 20 - 21 Cover Story: Spotlight on NOC Bhutan 22 - 23 Games Update: 4th AIMAG 2013, 17th Asian Games 2014 Front cover: 24 HRH Prince Jigyel Ugyen 24 Games Update: 2nd Asian Youth Games 2013 Wangchuck, President of the Bhutan Olympic Committee, concentrates on the target in 25 - 30 News and Sports round-up from 45 NOCs the distance.