The total medal count for all Asian Winter Games from 1986 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan to 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan is tabulated below.
Team (IOC code) | No. Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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China (CHN) | 8 | 94 | 85 | 105 | 284 |
Iran (IRI) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Japan (JPN) | 8 | 138 | 144 | 115 | 397 |
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 6 | 78 | 62 | 56 | 196 |
Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lebanon (LBN) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mongolia (MGL) | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
North Korea (PRK) | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
South Korea (KOR) | 8 | 74 | 83 | 92 | 249 |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Totals | 8 | 387 | 383 | 393 | 1163 |
Team (IOC code) | No. Games |
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Afghanistan (AFG) | 2 |
Bahrain (BRN) | 1 |
Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 7 |
East Timor (TLS) | 1 |
Hong Kong (HKG) | 6 |
India (IND) | 8 |
Indonesia (INA) | 1 |
Jordan (JOR) | 3 |
Kuwait (KUW) | 5 |
Macau (MAC) | 2 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 3 |
Nepal (NEP) | 4 |
Pakistan (PAK) | 5 |
Palestine (PLE) | 3 |
Philippines (PHI) | 4 |
Qatar (QAT) | 2 |
Singapore (SGP) | 2 |
Sri Lanka (SRI) | 1 |
Tajikistan (TJK) | 5 |
Thailand (THA) | 4 |
Turkmenistan (TKM) | 1 |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 3 |
Vietnam (VIE) | 1 |
Australia (AUS) and New Zealand (NZL) were invited to participate at the 2017 Asian Winter Games, however those athletes were not eligible to win any medals, as they were classified as guest competitors. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 138 | 144 | 115 | 397 |
2 | China (CHN) | 94 | 85 | 105 | 284 |
3 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 78 | 62 | 56 | 196 |
4 | South Korea (KOR) | 74 | 83 | 92 | 249 |
5 | North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
6 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
7 | Lebanon (LBN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
9 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 387 | 383 | 393 | 1163 |
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