Artistic swimming has been contested at the Asian Games since the 1994 Games. The current Asiad program has competition in duet and team events, [1] but in past games, solo and combination events were also contested.
| Games | Year | Host city | Best nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| XII | 1994 | Hiroshima, Japan |  Japan |
| XIII | 1998 | Bangkok, Thailand | Japan |
| XIV | 2002 | Busan, South Korea |  Japan |
| XV | 2006 | Doha, Qatar |  China |
| XVI | 2010 | Guangzhou, China | China |
| XVII | 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | China |
| XVIII | 2018 | Jakarta–Palembang, Indonesia | China |
| XIX | 2022 | Hangzhou, China | China |
| Event | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's solo | X | X | X | 3 | |||||
| Women's duet | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 |
| Women's team | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||
| Women's combination | X | X | 2 | ||||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 12 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 5 |  North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 | |
| Nation | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
 Hong Kong | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | |||
 Indonesia | 8 | 1 | |||||||
| Japan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
 Macau | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | ||
 Malaysia | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| North Korea | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | |||
 Singapore | 8 | 1 | |||||||
| South Korea | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
 Sri Lanka | 9 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
 Thailand | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | |||||
 Uzbekistan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | |
| Number of nations | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | |
| Number of athletes | 11 | 16 | 16 | 67 | 69 | 76 | 94 | 84 | |
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