South Korea at the Asian Games
Introduction '''Republic of Korea''' has competed at every celebration of the '''Asian Games''' except the 1951 Asian Games, including hosting the Summer Games in 1986, 2002, and 2014 and the Winter Games in 1999.South Korean athletes have won a total of 2235 medals at the Asian Games and have won a total of 249 medals at the Asian Winter Games, with short-track speed skating and speed skating as the main medal-producing sports. However, South Korea never finished at the top of the medal table of an Asian Game (the closest was in 1986 edition).
Asian Games Source::''*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. ''===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 1954 Manila 3  8  6  5  19 1958 Tokyo 3  8  7  12  27 1962 Jakarta  5  4  9  10  23 1966 Bangkok 2  12  18  21  51 1970 Bangkok 2  18  13  23  54 1974 Tehran  4  16  26  15  57 1978 Bangkok 3  18  20  31  69 1982 New Delhi 3  28  28  37  93 1986 Seoul 2  93  55  76  224 1990 Beijing 2  54  54  73  181 1994 Hiroshima 3  63  56  64  183 1998 Bangkok 2  65  46  53  164 2002 Busan 2  96  80  84  260 2006 Doha 2  58  52  83  193 2010 Guangzhou 2  76  65  91  232 2014 Incheon 2  79  70  79  228 2018 Jakarta / Palembang 3  49  58  71  178 2022 Hangzhou 3425989190 ''2026 Nagoya''  ''Future event'' ''2030 Doha''  ''Future event'' ''2034 Riyadh''  ''Future event'' Total  3  787  722 916  2425===Medals by sport===SportRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total Archery 1  42  25  16  83 Athletics  5  34  36  58  128 Badminton 3  16  17  33  66 Baseball 1  5  1  1  7 Basketball 2  4  6  4  14 Board games 2  3  0  1  4 Bodybuilding 2  3  0  4  7 Bowling 1   33  22  23  78 Boxing 1   59  25  30  114 Canoeing  5  5  12  16  33 Cue sports  8  1  4  4  9 Cycling 3  39  33  43  115 Dancesport 2  0  7  3  10 Diving  4  1  7  16  24 Dragon boat  5  0  0  1  1 Equestrian 2  15  13  6  34 Fencing 2  46  42  34  122 Football 1  5  3  6  14 Golf 1  13  13  9  35 Gymnastics 2  20  19  36  75 Handball 1  13  1  3  17 Hockey 1  9  4  2  15 Judo 2  41  31  44  116 Ju-jitsu 5  1  0  1  2 Karate  19  0  0  9  9 Modern pentathlon 1  10  10  8  28 Roller sports 3  3  3  4  10 Rowing 3  1  14  21  36 Rugby union 1  4  1  1  6 Sailing 2  21  10  15  46 Sepaktakraw  5  1  5  6  12 Shooting 2  63  90  90  243 Soft tennis 1  23  13  14  50 Squash  6  0  0  3  3 Swimming 3  21  16  60  97 Synchronized swimming 3  0  3  4  7 Table tennis 3  10  28  46  84 Taekwondo 1  53  11  6  70 Tennis 2  16  20  15  51 Triathlon  4  0  1  1  2 Volleyball 3  5  17  7  29 Water polo  8  0  1  1  2 Weightlifting 3  31  26  29  86 Wrestling 3  52  28  52  132 Wushu 3  3  6  9  18 Total  3  699  608  763  2070===Medals by individual=== Athlete Sport Years Gender GoldSilverBronzeTotal  Swimming  2006–2014  M  6  3  8  17  Equestrian  1986–2006  M  6  2  0  8  Archery  1986–1990  M  6  1  0  7  Fencing  2002–2014  F  6  0  1  7  Shooting  1990–2010  M  5  9  5  19  Shooting  1986–1998  M  5  6  0  11  Archery  1978–1986  F  5  4  0  9  Soft tennis  1994–2006  M  5  3  2  10  Bowling  2006–2002  F  5  2  0  7  Cycling  1994–2010  M  5  1  0  6  Equestrian  2002–2010  M  5  0  0  5  Cycling  2006–2010  M  5  0  0  5
Asian Winter Games :''*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. ''===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 1986 Sapporo 3  1  5  12  18 1990 Sapporo 3  6  7  8  21 1996 Harbin  4  8  10  8  26 1999 Gangwon 2  11  10  14  35 2003 Aomori 2  10  8  10  28 2007 Changchun 3  9  13  11  33 2011 Astana / Almaty 3  13  12  13  38 2017 Sapporo / Obihiro 2  16  18  16  50 2025 Harbin ''Future event'' 2029 Trojena ''Future event'' Total  4  74  83  92  249===Medals by sport===SportRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total Alpine skiing 2  8  11  16  35 Biathlon  4  0  1  6  7 Cross-country skiing  4  2  5  9  16 Curling 1  3  2  1  6 Figure skating  5  1  0  2  3 Ice hockey  4  0  1  4  5 Freestyle skiing  4  0  1  0  1 Short-track speed skating 1  34  35  27  96 Ski jumping 3  1  0  3  4 Ski orienteering 2  0  1  1  2 Snowboarding 3  2  3  3  8 Speed skating 2  23  23  21  67 Total  4  74  83  92  249
East Asian Games :''*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. ''===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 1993 Shanghai 3  23  28  40  91 1997 Busan 3  45  38  51  134 2001 Osaka 3  34  46  32  112 2005 Macau 3  32  48  65  145 2009 Hong Kong 3  39  45  59  143 2013 Tianjin 3  36  51  74  161 Total  3  209  256  321  786
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games :''*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. ''===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total'''Asian Indoor Games''' 2005 Bangkok  8  5  7  10  22 2007 Macau  4  10  14  13  37 2009 Hanoi  6  16  14  16  46'''Asian Martial Arts Games''' 2009 Bangkok 3  10  6  3  19'''Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games''' 2013 Incheon 2  22  26  22  70 2017 Ashgabat  7  15  11  15  41 Total  5  78  78  79  235
Asian Beach Games ===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 2008 Bali  4  4  7  10  21 2010 Muscat  8  2  3  0  5 2012 Haiyang 3  6  7  10  23 2014 Phuket  4  9  14  14  37 2016 Danang  23  1  4  11  16 ''2020 Sanya''  ''Future event'' Total  5  22  35  45  102
Asian Youth Games ===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 2009 Singapore 2  20  17  17  54 2013 Nanjing 2  25  13  14  52 ''2017 Hambantota''  ''Cancelled'' ''2021 Shantou''  ''Future event'' Total  2  45  30  31  106
Asian Para Games :''*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. ''===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 2010 Guangzhou 3  27  43  33  103 2014 Incheon 2  72  62  77  211 2018 Jakarta 2534546144 2022 Hangzhou  4  30  33  40  103 Total  2  182183197562Medals per sportSport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	TotalArchery	4	10	8	22Athletics	7	10	13	30Badminton	9	8	9	26Blind Football	0	0	1	1Boccia	4	8	6	18Cycling Road	18	11	12	41Goalball	0	1	1	2Judo	10	5	8	23Lawn Bowls	14	8	4	26Para Dance Sport	5	0	1	6Para Football 7-a-side	0	0	1	1Para Shooting	16	10	19	45Para Tenpin Bowling	28	14	7	49Powerlifting	2	2	5	9Rowing	2	1	1	4Swimming	14	22	19	55Table Tennis	16	30	19	65Wheelchair Basketball	1	0	2	3Wheelchair Fencing	0	3	16	19Wheelchair Rugby	0	1	0	1Wheelchair Tennis	2	4	4	10Total	152	148	156	456Medals per yearYear	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total2018	54	44	46	1442014	71	61	77	2092010	27	43	33	103Total	152	148	156	456
Asian Youth Para Games ===Medals by Games===GamesRank'''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''Total 2009 Tokyo  7  13  9  7  29 2013 Kuala Lumpur  10  11  7  6  24 2017 Dubai  8  14  9  10  33 Total    38  25  23  86
See also *South Korea at the Olympics*South Korea at the 2010 Asian Para Games
References
External links * sports123.com*  Asian Winter Games at KOC website