Iraq has been approved to host the 2028 Asian Mountain Bike Championships, Iraqi Cycling Federation president Ali Hameed told Shafaq News on 4 October.
Hameed said the Asian Cycling Confederation had approved the hosting arrangement during meetings held around the cycling world championships in Canada. He also described cooperation on training camps and a Level Two coaching course for 15 participants.
The announcement establishes the federation’s account of the host decision and planned training cooperation. It does not identify the Iraqi competition venue, a detailed event timetable or visitor numbers.