Athletes from five Central Asian countries won a total of 186 medals at the 20th Summer Asian Games, held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October.
Results of the region's countries
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 21 | 25 | 24 | 70 | 5 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 24 | 48 | 84 | 8 |
| Tajikistan | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 22 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 |
Statistics
- Kazakhstan accounted for 45.2% of the region's medals and Uzbekistan for 37.6%.
- Uzbekistan won 21 of the region's 36 gold medals.
- Kazakhstan is fifth by total medals (84) and Uzbekistan sixth (70). By gold medals, Uzbekistan is fifth and Kazakhstan eighth.
- With 16 medals, Tajikistan more than doubled its previous best at the Games (7).
In athletics, Uzbekistan's Sharifa Davronova won gold in the triple jump and Barnokhon Sayfullayeva won gold in the high jump.
The next Summer Asian Games will be held in Doha in 2030.