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Japan organisers 'not satisfied' as empty seats blight Asian Games

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Organizers of the Asian Games have expressed dissatisfaction regarding a significant number of empty seats at event venues. The issue was highlighted during the 100-meter sprint finals, where the 30,000-capacity Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium appeared to be only one-quarter full on Friday night.

The presence of large sections of unoccupied seating has been characterized as a blight on the competition. Despite the high profile of the track and field events, the turnout failed to fill the stadium, prompting official concern from those managing the Games.

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