Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games in $500 billion megacity

MEGACITY: The games will take place at NEOM's Trojena Resort project set to be complete by 2026.

Saudi Arabia has said it has won a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a planned mountain resort in the Gulf Arab state’s $500 billion flagship Neom project.

The Trojena development is expected to be completed in 2026 and will offer outdoor skiing, a man-made freshwater lake and a nature reserve, according to the project’s website.