2017 Asian Youth Games
asian youth game international multisport event initially planned hosted city hambantota sri lanka new host ayg decided future olympic council asia general assembly sri lanka lost hosting right decided postpone shantou china eventually cancelled due covid pandemic china hambantota decided bidding game losing vote stage commonwealth game eventually awarded gold coast australia june president olympic council asia ahmed alfahad alahmed alsabah announced hambantota chosen host game indonesia qatar thailand united arab emirate uzbekistan also bid stage game ultimately unsuccessful sri lanka stripped hosting right oca due political interference government national olympic committee indonesia offered oca take host game suggested test event asian game sri lankas replacement set decided oca general assembly scheduled september decided postpone event year replacement host city found