Venue | New Delhi, India |
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Date(s) | 21–26 February 2024 |
Velodrome | Indira Gandhi Stadium Velodrome |
The 2024 Asian Track Cycling Championships (43rd edition) took place at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Velodrome in New Delhi, India from 21 to 26 February 2024. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan | 15 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
2 | China | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
3 | Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
4 | Indonesia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
5 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Hong Kong | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
7 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
8 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 |
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