2-556: The Afro-Asian Games were the series of inter-continental multi-sport competitions, held between athletes from Asia and Africa . These Games are one-of-a-kind, since no other sporting competition brings athletes from these two continents together for one event, excluding the Olympic Games . These Games are supposed to be held once every four years. They are jointly supervised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), and
4-555: The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA). The Afro-Asian Games witness the participation of Asian and African National Olympic Committees (NOCs), along with a few Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) nations. The inaugural Afro-Asian Games were held in 2003 in Hyderabad , India . Algiers, Algeria was "ready" to host the second Afro-Asian Games, scheduled to be held from July to August 2007. However,
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