Boxing at the Asian Games

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Boxing has been contested at every Asian Games since its introduction to the program at the 1954 Asian Games.

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Editions

GamesYearHost cityBest nation
II 1954 Manila, Philippines Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
III 1958 Tokyo, Japan Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
IV 1962 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
V 1966 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
VI 1970 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
VII 1974 Tehran, Iran Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
VIII 1978 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
IX 1982 New Delhi, India Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
X 1986 Seoul, South Korea Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
XI 1990 Beijing, China Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
XII 1994 Hiroshima, Japan Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
XIII 1998 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
XIV 2002 Busan, South Korea Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
XV 2006 Doha, Qatar Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
XVI 2010 Guangzhou, China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
XVII 2014 Incheon, South Korea Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
XVIII 2018 JakartaPalembang, Indonesia Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
XIX 2022 Hangzhou, China Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Events

The boxing competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has changed over the years, and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table.

Men's weight classes
19541958–19621966–19781982–200220062010–201420182022
Flyweight
−51 kg
Light flyweight
−48 kg
Light flyweight
−49 kg
Flyweight
−51 kg
Flyweight
48–51 kg
Flyweight
49–52 kg
Bantamweight
51–54 kg
Featherweight
51–57 kg
Bantamweight
52–56 kg
Featherweight
54–57 kg
Lightweight
56–60 kg
Lightweight
57–60 kg
Light welterweight
57–63.5 kg
Light welterweight
60–63.5 kg
Light welterweight
60–64 kg
Welterweight
63.5–67 kg
Light middleweight
63.5–71 kg
Welterweight
64–69 kg
Light middleweight
67–71 kg
Middleweight
69–75 kg
Middleweight
71–75 kg
Light heavyweight
71–80 kg
Middleweight
75–81 kg
Heavyweight
80–92 kg
Heavyweight
+81 kg
Heavyweight
81–91 kg
Super heavyweight
+91 kg
Super heavyweight
+92 kg
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Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)592531115
2Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (UZB)22121549
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)20263581
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)16151546
5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)16141646
6Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (PHI)15113157
7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)14143967
8Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)9173561
9Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea  (PRK)891027
10Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan  (PAK)6193661
11Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)5112642
12Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)381526
13Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)261624
14Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)23510
15Flag of Syria.svg  Syria  (SYR)21811
16Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan  (TJK)2046
17Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar  (MYA)14712
18Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia  (CAM)0213
19Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq  (IRQ)0145
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan  (JOR)0145
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)0145
22Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia  (KSA)0112
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore  (SGP)0112
24Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal  (NEP)0066
25Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan  (KGZ)0044
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)0044
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan  (TKM)0044
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE)0044
29Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait  (KUW)0033
30Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh  (BAN)0011
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos  (LAO)0011
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine  (PLE)0011
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar  (QAT)0011
Totals (33 entries)202202388792

List of medalists

References