Bangladesh at the Asian Games | |
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IOC code | BAN |
NOC | Bangladesh Olympic Association |
Medals Ranked 36th |
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Summer appearances | |
Bangladesh first competed at the Asian Games in 1978 [1] and won its first medal in 1986. Bangladesh has never taken part at the Asian Winter Games.
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Bronze | Mosharraf Hossain | 1986 Seoul | Boxing | Men's Light heavyweight |
Silver | National team | 1990 Beijing | Kabaddi | Men's Team |
Silver | National team | 1994 Hiroshima | Kabaddi | Men's Team |
Bronze | National team | 1998 Bangkok | Kabaddi | Men's Team |
Silver | 2002 Busan | Kabaddi | Men's Team | |
Bronze | 2006 Doha | Kabaddi | Men's Team | |
Gold | 2010 Guangzhou | Cricket | Men's Team | |
Silver | 2010 Guangzhou | Cricket | Women's Team | |
Bronze | 2010 Guangzhou | Kabaddi | Women's Team | |
Silver | 2014 Incheon | Cricket | Women's Team | |
Bronze | 2014 Incheon | Cricket | Men's Team | |
Bronze |
| 2014 Incheon | Kabaddi | Women's Team |
Bronze | 2022 Hangzhou | Cricket | Men's Team | |
Bronze | 2022 Hangzhou | Cricket | Women's Team |
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Cricket | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Kabaddi | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Boxing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
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