 | |
| Venue |  Nilai, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 14–19 June 2023 |
| Velodrome | Velodrom Nasional Malaysia |
The 2023 Asian Track Cycling Championships (42nd edition) took place in Nilai, Malaysia from 14 to 19 June 2023.
| | |
| Venue | Nilai, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 14–19 June 2023 |
| Velodrome | Velodrom Nasional Malaysia |
The 2023 Asian Track Cycling Championships (42nd edition) took place in Nilai, Malaysia from 14 to 19 June 2023.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 14 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| 2 |  China | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Iran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  South Korea | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |
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