Bowling events have been contested at every Asian Para Games since 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou,China.
Games | Year | Host city | Best nation |
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I | 2010 | Guangzhou, China | ![]() |
II | 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | ![]() |
III | 2018 | Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 28 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 40 | 40 | 42 | 122 |
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