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OCA President welcomes Emperor and Empress of Japan at equestrian jumping competition

Published: 04 Oct 2026 - 08:59 am | Last Updated: 04 Oct 2026 - 09:04 am
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Olympic Council of Asia President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani welcomed H M the Emperor Naruhito and H M the Empress Masako, accompanied by their daughter, H I H Princess Aiko, as they attended part of the individual equestrian jumping competition at the 20th Asian Games Aichi–Nagoya 2026, held at the Equestrian Park in Tokyo.

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