Archive · 16 Aug 2025
India to Host First Asian Skating Trophy in Dehradun
India is going to host a big ice skating competition called the Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy!
It's happening in Dehradun, India, from August 20th to August 23rd, 2025.
Skaters from 11 different Asian countries will come to compete.
This is a big deal because it's India's first time hosting this kind of event.
There will be races for both young and older skaters.
The competition is happening at India's only Olympic-sized ice rink, which is in Dehradun.
Hosting this event is a step forward for India in the world of ice sports, and they hope to host even bigger competitions in the future.
India will host its first Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy in Dehradun.
The event will take place from August 20 to 23, 2025.
Eleven Asian nations will participate in the competition.
Nearly 240 skaters and officials are expected to attend.
The tournament will be held in both junior and senior categories.
- Who
- Skaters from 11 Asian nations.
- What
- India will host the Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy.
- When
- August 20 to August 23, 2025.
- Where
- Dehradun, India.
- Why
- To showcase India's capabilities in ice sports and to potentially host larger events in the future.
- Event Name
- Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy
- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Dates
- August 20-23, 2025
- Participating Nations
- 11 Asian nations
- Categories
- Junior and Senior
- Organizer
- Ice Skating Association of India (ISAI)
- Rink
- Himadri Ice Rink (Olympic-sized)