| Japan at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | JPN |
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Macau October 26 - November 3 | |
| Competitors | 102 |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Asian Indoor Games appearances | |
Japan competed at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games held in Macau, China from 26 October to 3 November 2007. Japan finished seventh with 8 gold medals, 7 silver medals, and 11 bronze medals. [1]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dancesport | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
 Muaythai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Roller sports | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cycling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Futsal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sport climbing | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Finswimming | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bowling | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
 Cue sports | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26 |
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