Wheelchair tennis at the Asian Para Games

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Wheelchair Tennis events have been contested at every Asian Para Games since 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.

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Editions

GamesYearHost cityBest nation
I 2010 Guangzhou, China Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [1]
II 2014 Incheon, South Korea Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [2]
III 2018 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [3]

Medalists

Medal winning teams for every Asian Para Games since 2010 are as follows:

Men's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2010 Guangzhou Shingo Kunieda
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Satoshi Saida
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Oh Sang-Oh
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
2014 Incheon Shingo Kunieda
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Takashi Sanada
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Oh Sang-Oh
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2018 Jakarta Shingo Kunieda
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Takashi Sanada
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kohei Suzuki
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Men's doubles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2010 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Shingo Kunieda
Satoshi Saida
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Lee Ha-Gel
Oh Sang-ho
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Suthi Khlongrua
Sumrerng Kruamai
2014 Incheon Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Shingo Kunieda
Takashi Sanada
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Lee Ha-Gel
Oh Sang-ho
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Suwitchai Merngprom
Wittaya Peem-Mee
2018 Jakarta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Shingo Kunieda
Takashi Sanada
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Im Ho-won
Lee Ha-gel
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)
Lasantha Ranaweera
Suresh Dharmasena

Women's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2010 Guangzhou Sakhorn Khanthasit
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Dong Fuli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Jinlian Huang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2014 Incheon Sakhorn Khanthasit
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Jinlian Huang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Yui Kamiji
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2018 Jakarta Yui Kamiji
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Zhu Zhenzhen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Momoko Ohtani
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Women's doubles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2010 Guangzhou Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Sakhorn Khanthasit
Ratana Techamaneewat
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Kanako Domori
Yuko Okabe
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Lu Chia-Yi
Wu Yi-Shan
2014 Incheon Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Sakhorn Khanthasit
Wanitha Inthanin
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Kanako Domori
Yui Kamiji
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Myung-Hee Hwang
Ju-Yeon Park
2018 Jakarta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)
Hui Min Huang
Zhu Zhenzhen
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Yui Kamiji
Manami Tanaka
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)
Sakhorn Khanthasit
Wanitha Inthanin

Quad singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2014 Incheon Mitsuteru Moroishi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Shota Kawano
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Kim Kyu-seung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2018 Jakarta Kim Kyu-seung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Koji Sugeno
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mitsuteru Moroishi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Quad doubles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2014 Incheon Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Mitsuteru Moroishi
Shota Kawano
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Kim Kyu-seung
Ho-Sang Wang
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Chu-Yin Huang
Tzu-Hsuan Huang
2018 Jakarta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Mitsuteru Moroishi
Koji Sugeno
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)
Kim Kyu-seung
Kim Myung-je
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)
Chu-Yin Huang
Tzu-Hsuan Huang

Medals (2010-2018)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)99422
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)4037
3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)24410
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1315
5Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0033
6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)0011
Totals (6 entries)16161648

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  3. Wheelchair Tennis schedule