| Squash at the 2022 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | HOC Squash Court |
| Dates | 26 September – 5 October 2023 |
| Competitors | 92 from 16 nations |
Squash at the 2022 Asian Games was held at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Park Expo Center Squash Venue, Hangzhou, China, from 26 September to 5 October 2023. [1]
Malaysia finished first in medal table by winning three gold medals. India won the remaining two gold medals.
| P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 26th Tue | 27th Wed | 28th Thu | 29th Fri | 30th Sat | 1st Sun | 2nd Mon | 3rd Tue | 4th Wed | 5th Thu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Men's team | P | P | P | ½ | F | ||||||
| Women's singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Women's team | P | P | P | ½ | F | ||||||
| Mixed doubles | P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  India (IND) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
A total of 92 athletes from 16 nations competed in squash at the 2022 Asian Games:
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