The 6th East Asian Games, to be held in Tianjin, China, from October 8 to 15, 2013, will feature 289 events of 24 sports including athletics, football, swimming and wushu. The tenpin bowling event will be held the Tianjin Tuanbo Bowling Alley, located at the West District of Tuanbo New Town, Jinghai County.

The East Asian Games, are a smaller multi sport event governed by East Asian Games Association (EAGA) and held every four years. The first were held in 1993 and athletes from the East Asian countries participate

Only members of EAGA are able to take part in the Games, they are mostly those countries in the northern part of Asia and there are Games for the other ‘zones’ of the continent.

Participating NOCs are China, DPR Korea, Guam, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia and Chinese Taipei. Kazakhstan was a former member of EAGA, however they have now become a member of the European Olympic Committee so do not take part in these Games anymore.

The follow Sports/Disciplines are Aquatics (Diving & Swimming), Athletics, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cycing, Dance Sports, Dragon Boat, Fencing, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Judo, Karate, Shooting, Soft Tennis, Squash, Table Tennis, Taekwando, Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wishu (Taolu & Sanshou).

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