Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, also known as AIMAG, is a pancontinental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia, after the merger of the Asian Indoor Games and the Asian Martial Arts Games. The Games have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The Games are described as the second largest Asian multi-sport event after the Asian Games.
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Asian Indoor Games
Asian Martial Arts Games Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games |
Abbreviation | AIMAG |
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First event | 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Incheon, South Korea |
Occur every | four years |
Last event | 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
In its history, two nations have hosted the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Sixty-two nations from Asia and Oceania have participated in the Games.
The last Games was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 17–27 September 2017. The next edition in 2021 is scheduled to be held in Thailand between 21 to 30 May.
Participating nations
All 45 countries whose National Olympic Committee is recognized by the Olympic Council of Asia and 18 countries whose National Olympic Committee is recognized by the Oceania National Olympic Committees.
Asia
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Philippines
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
- Chinese Taipei
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- East Timor
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen
Oceania
List of Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Edition | Year | Host City | Host Nation | Opened by | Start Date | End Date | Nations | Competitors | Sports | Events | Top Placed Team | Ref. |
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I | 2005 | Bangkok | Thailand | Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn | 12 November | 19 November | 45 | 2,343 | 9 | 120 | China (CHN) | [1] |
II | 2007 | Macau | Macau | Chief Executive Edmund Ho | 26 October | 3 November | 44 | 2,476 | 17 | 171 | China (CHN) | [2] |
III | 2009 | Hanoi | Vietnam | President Nguyễn Minh Triết | 30 October | 8 November | 43 | 2,396 | 15 | 242 | China (CHN) | [3] |
Asian Martial Arts Games | ||||||||||||
I | 2009 | Bangkok | Thailand | Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn | 1 August | 9 August | 40 | 810 | 9 | 109 | Thailand (THA) | [4] |
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IV | 2013 | Incheon | South Korea | Prime Minister Chung Hong-won | 29 June | 6 July | 43 | 1,652 | 12 | 100 | China (CHN) | [5] |
V | 2017 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | 17 September | 27 September | 63 | 4,012 | 21 | 341 | Turkmenistan (TKM) | [6] |
VI | 2021 | Bangkok–Chonburi | Thailand | King Vajiralongkorn (expected) | 21 May | 30 May | 63 | 29 |
Sports
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All-time medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 204 | 119 | 96 | 419 |
2 | Thailand (THA) | 108 | 106 | 145 | 359 |
3 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 103 | 92 | 110 | 305 |
4 | Turkmenistan (TKM) | 92 | 75 | 89 | 256 |
5 | South Korea (KOR) | 77 | 79 | 76 | 232 |
6 | Vietnam (VIE) | 72 | 62 | 86 | 220 |
7 | Iran (IRI) | 63 | 53 | 85 | 201 |
8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 46 | 44 | 60 | 150 |
9 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 44 | 60 | 110 | 214 |
10 | India (IND) | 34 | 40 | 85 | 159 |
11 | Japan (JPN) | 33 | 29 | 47 | 109 |
12 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 28 | 29 | 59 | 116 |
13 | Indonesia (INA) | 17 | 17 | 43 | 77 |
14 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 14 | 23 | 42 | 79 |
15 | Qatar (QAT) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 35 |
16 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 10 | 9 | 4 | 23 |
17 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 10 | 5 | 14 | 29 |
18 | Philippines (PHI) | 8 | 26 | 35 | 69 |
19 | Macau (MAC) | 8 | 14 | 16 | 38 |
20 | Mongolia (MGL) | 7 | 17 | 29 | 53 |
21 | Iraq (IRQ) | 7 | 11 | 22 | 40 |
22 | Malaysia (MAS) | 6 | 13 | 19 | 38 |
23 | Jordan (JOR) | 5 | 11 | 32 | 48 |
24 | Pakistan (PAK) | 5 | 7 | 21 | 33 |
25 | Laos (LAO) | 4 | 18 | 30 | 52 |
26 | Tajikistan (TJK) | 4 | 17 | 35 | 56 |
27 | Singapore (SGP) | 4 | 17 | 19 | 40 |
28 | Bahrain (BRN) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
29 | Afghanistan (AFG) | 3 | 5 | 23 | 31 |
30 | Syria (SYR) | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 |
31 | Independent Olympic Athletes (AOI) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
32 | Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 9 | 14 | 24 |
33 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
34 | Cambodia (CAM) | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
35 | Lebanon (LBN) | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
36 | Fiji (FIJ) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
37 | Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
38 | Marshall Islands (MHL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
39 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bangladesh (BAN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
42 | Bhutan (BHU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Oman (OMA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Palestine (PLE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Samoa (SAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (46 nations) | 1042 | 1045 | 1517 | 3604 |
References
- "1st AIG Bangkok 2005". OCA. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- "2nd AIG Macau 2007". OCA. Retrieved 26 October 2007.
- "3rd AIG Hanoi 2009". OCA. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
- "1st AMAG Bangkok 2009". OCA. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2009.
- "4th AIMAG Incheon 2013". OCA. Archived from the original on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- "5th AIMAG Ashgabat 2017". OCA. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2017.