Figure skating has been contested at the Asian Winter Games since 1986. [1] It was not included in 1990 because of conflicting with 1990 World Figure Skating Championships.
| Games | Year | Host city | Best nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1986 | Sapporo, Japan |  Japan |
| III | 1996 | Harbin, China |  China |
| IV | 1999 | Gangwon, South Korea | China |
| V | 2003 | Aomori, Japan |  Japan |
| VI | 2007 | Changchun, China | China |
| VII | 2011 | Astana–Almaty, Kazakhstan | China |
| VIII | 2017 | Sapporo, Japan | China |
| IX | 2025 | Harbin, China |
| Event | 86 | 96 | 99 | 03 | 07 | 11 | 17 | 25 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 |
| Women's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 |
| Pairs | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 |
| Ice dancing | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 15 | 12 | 15 | 42 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 8 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| 3 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 |  North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 85 | |
| Nation | 86 | 96 | 99 | 03 | 07 | 11 | 17 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| China | X | X | 8 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 7 |
 Chinese Taipei | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
 Hong Kong | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
 India | 3 | 1 | ||||||
 Indonesia | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Japan | X | X | 10 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Kazakhstan | X | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||
 Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1 | ||||||
 Malaysia | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||||
 Mongolia | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| North Korea | X | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |||
 Philippines | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||||
 Singapore | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| South Korea | X | X | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
 Thailand | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||
 United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Uzbekistan | X | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Number of nations | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 17 | |||
| Number of athletes | 38 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 75 | |||
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