Sports Festivals- Asian Games Record

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