AKIPRESS.COM - The Mongolian athletes will take part in the 9th Asian Winter Games to be held in Harbin from February 7 to February 14, 2025.

Athletes from 34 countries will vie for 64 sets of medals in 11 disciplines across six sports. The ice sports events will be held at five venues within Harbin, while the snow sports competitions are set to take place at the Yabuli Ski Resort, located 190 km from the city.

Mongolia will field athletes in nine sports, including biathlon, speed skating, short-track speed skating, figure skating, curling, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, and snowboarding. Over 80 Mongolian athletes are currently preparing for these events. However, the Mongolian hockey team will not participate in the 9th Asian Winter Games.