Host city | Osaka, Japan |
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Nations participating | 10 |
Athletes participating | 2804 |
Events | 15 sports |
Opening ceremony | May 19, 2001 |
Closing ceremony | May 27, 2001 |
Officially opened by | Prince Takamado |
Torch lighter | Naoko Takahashi |
Main venue | Osaka Dome |
The 3rd East Asian Games were held in Osaka, Japan from May 19, 2001 to May 27, 2001.
The 2001 East Asian Games featured events in 15 sports, which was a new high for the competition.
Host nation (Japan)