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ANOC cancels World Beach Games due to Indonesia’s withdrawal as host

ANOC cancels World Beach Games due to Indonesia’s withdrawal as host

The 2023 World Beach Games scheduled for August have been cancelled by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) after Indonesia withdrew from its duties as host nation, giving ANOC insufficient time to find an alternative. The Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) cited funding delays and sponsorship withdrawals as its main reason for backing out as hosts of the second edition of the World Beach Games. “It...