Sports Festivals- Asian Games Record
Asian Games: These games were organized at the initiative of the late Prime Minister Pt Jawaharlal Nehru in 1951 and have been held once in four years ever since.
Asian Games Record
Year | Venue | Participation | No. of Sports | Ranking | |||
City | Country | No. of Athletes | No. of Countries | ||||
1 | 1951 | New Delhi | India | 489 | 11 | 6 | I – Japan
II – India III- Iran |
2 | 1654 | Manila | Philippines | 967 | 18 | 8 | I – Japan
II – Philippines III – S. Korea |
3 | 1958 | Tokyo | Japan | 1422 | 20 | 13 | I – Japan
II – Philippines III – S. Korea |
4 | 1962 | Jakarta | Indonesia | 1545 | 17 | 13 | I – Japan
II – Philippines III – S. Korea |
5 | 1966 | Bangkok | Thailand | 1945 | 18 | 14 | I – Japan
II – S. Korea III – Thailand |
6 | 1970 | Bangkok | Thailand | 1752 | 18 | 13 | I – Japan
II – S. Korea III – Thailand |
7 | 1974 | Teheran | Iran | 2357 | 25 | 16 | I – Japan
II – China III – S. Korea |
8 | 1978 | Bangkok | Thailand | 2879 | 25 | 19 | I –Japan
II – China III – S. Korea |
9 | 1982 | New Delhi | India | 3411 | 33 | 21 | I – China
II – Japan III – S. Korea |
10 | 1986 | Seoul | S. Korea | 3345 | 27 | 25 | I – China
II – S. Korea III – Japan |
11 | 1990 | Beijing | China | 4684 | 37 | 27 | I – China
II – S. Korea III – Japan |
12 | 1994 | Hiroshima | Japan | 5300 | 42 | 34 | I – China
II – S. Korea III – Japan |
13 | 1998 | Bangkok | Thailand | 8100 | 41 | 36 | I – China
II – S. Korea III – Japan |
14 | 2002 | Pusan | South Korea | 9919 | 42 | 38 | I – China
II – Korea III – Japan |
15 | 2006 | Doha | Qatar | ||||
16 | 2010 | Gungzhou | China |