The Asian Games consist of a variety of sports, take place every four years, and are contested by athletes from Asian Nations. The first Games took place in 1951 at New Delhi (ind). The first Winter Games were held at Sapporo (jpn) 1986. The Games are organised by the Olympic Council of Asia. The OCA is the governing body of all sports in Asia. The next Asian Games will take place in in 2007 at Changchun (winter), in 2010 at Guangzhou (summer) and in 2011 at Almaty (winter).