Olympic Council Asia chief in Guangzhou

Olympic Council Asia chief in Guangzhou

GUANGZHOU, China - Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah (C), president of the Olympic Council of Asia, chats with Tsunekazu Takeda (R), president of the Japan Olympic Committee, and Noriyuki Ichihara (L), head of the Japanese delegation to the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 15, 2010. The Japanese officials met the OCA chief as Japan is considering trying to host an Olympics in 2020.

Japan, S. Korea to cooperate in Tokyo replays

Japan, S. Korea to cooperate in Tokyo replays

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Handball Association Vice President Noriyuki Ichihara (L) and his South Korean counterpart Chung Hyung Kyun pose for a photo after their talks in Tokyo on Jan. 12. They agreed to cooperate in staging replays of the Asian Olympic qualifiers, which were marred by dubious refereeing.

Japan, S. Korea to cooperate in Tokyo replays

Japan, S. Korea to cooperate in Tokyo replays

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Handball Association Vice President Noriyuki Ichihara (L) and his South Korean counterpart Chung Hyung Kyun pose for a photo after their talks in Tokyo on Jan. 12. They agreed to cooperate in staging replays of the Asian Olympic qualifiers, which were marred by dubious refereeing. (Kyodo)

Olympic Council Asia chief in Guangzhou

Olympic Council Asia chief in Guangzhou

GUANGZHOU, China - Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah (C), president of the Olympic Council of Asia, chats with Tsunekazu Takeda (R), president of the Japan Olympic Committee, and Noriyuki Ichihara (L), head of the Japanese delegation to the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 15, 2010. The Japanese officials met the OCA chief as Japan is considering trying to host an Olympics in 2020. (Kyodo)