| Singapore at the Asian Games | |
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| IOC code | SGP |
| NOC | Singapore National Olympic Council |
| Website | www |
| Medals Ranked 17th |
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| Singapore at the Asian Para Games | |
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| IPC code | SGP |
| NPC | Singapore National Paralympic Council |
| Website | www |
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Singapore has competed in all editions of the Asian Games since it was first held in 1951, one of only seven countries to do so.
With 216 medals, Singapore is currently seventeenth in the all-time tally of medals.
| Games | Year | Host | Dates | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1951 |  New Delhi, India | 4 – 11 March | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | |
| 1954 |  Manila, Philippines | 1 – 9 May | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
| 1958 |  Tokyo, Japan | 28 May – 1 June | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1962 |  Jakarta, Indonesia | 24 August – 4 September | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1966 |  Bangkok, Thailand | 9 – 20 December | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| 1970 | Bangkok, Thailand | 24 August – 4 September | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| 1974 |  Tehran, Iran | 1 – 16 September | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
| 1978 | Bangkok, Thailand | 9 – 20 December | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1982 | New Delhi, India | 19 November – 4 December | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1986 |  Seoul, South Korea | 20 September – 5 October | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1990 |  Beijing, China | 22 September – 7 October | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1994 | Hiroshima, Japan | 2 – 16 October | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1998 | Bangkok, Thailand | 6 – 20 December | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | |
| 2002 | Busan, South Korea | 29 September – 14 October | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | |
| 2006 |  Doha, Qatar | 1 – 15 December | 8 | 7 | 12 | 27 | |
| 2010 | Guangzhou, China | 12 – 27 November | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | |
| 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | 19 September – 4 October | 5 | 6 | 13 | 24 | |
| 2018 | Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia | 18 August – 2 September | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | |
| 2022 | Hangzhou, China | 23 September – 8 October | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
| Total | 45 | 64 | 123 | 232 | |||
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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 Sailing | 14 | 11 | 18 | 43 |
 Swimming | 12 | 16 | 33 | 61 |
 Bowling | 6 | 9 | 9 | 24 |
 Bodybuilding | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
 Athletics | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 |
 Water polo | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
 Weightlifting | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Shooting | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Board games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Table tennis | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
 Pencak silat | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 Cue sports | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Ju-jitsu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sepaktakraw | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
 Wushu | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
 Fencing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Squash | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Badminton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Boxing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Canoeing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (21 entries) | 42 | 58 | 116 | 216 |
| Games | Year | Host | Dates | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Guangzhou, China | 13 – 19 December | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | 18 – 24 October | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2018 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 6 – 13 October | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2022 | Hangzhou, China | 22 – 28 October | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Total | 7 | 6 | 15 | 28 | |||
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