The meeting also decided to add eight games for the 11th edition - judo, cycling, badminton, volleyball, basketball, cricket, golf and wrestling. According to Nepal Olympic Committee Chairman Dhurba Bahadur Pradhan, the 11th SAG will now have competitions in 24 different events.
Earlier, a meeting of the South Asian Olympic Committee held in Bangladesh on February 22, 2008 had decided to organize the games in Dhaka in November-December, 2008. The event, however, had to be postponed because of the general election in Bangladesh.
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