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395,983 medals, every one searchable. Filter by nation, championship, event and year, count a country’s haul edition by edition, or set two championships side by side.

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China PR ’s medals at every Asian Athletics Champs

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Turkey · Balkan Athletics Championships

Cuba · Pan American Games

Kenya · Olympic Games

Jamaica · World Championships

All-time haul

719 medals

355 gold 234 silver 130 bronze

Relays count once.

On the podium

23 of 25 editions since 1973 · every one since 1979

First medal

1979 Tokyo · Zheng Dazhen, high jump gold

First gold

1979 Tokyo · Zheng Dazhen, high jump

Best edition

Guangzhou 2009 47 medals, 18 of them gold

All-time table

1st of 38 nations, ranked by golds

Every edition, 1973–2027

Bars grow with the medals won · empty column = no medal · click a year

1973
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1979
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1991
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Edition by edition

Year	Edition	Medals	G	S	B	Total
2025	Gumi 25th edition		19	9	4	32
2023	Bangkok 24th edition		8	8	6	22
2019	Doha 23rd edition		10	12	8	30
2017	Bhubaneswar 22nd edition		9	8	4	21
2015	Wuhan 21st edition		16	12	13	41
2013	Pune 20th edition		16	7	4	27
2011	Kobe 19th edition		11	12	4	27
2009	Guangzhou 18th edition		18	19	10	47
2007	Amman 17th edition		7	5	4	16
2005	Incheon 16th edition		15	7	10	32
2003	Manila 15th edition		19	10	8	37
2002	Colombo 14th edition		10	6	4	20
2000	Jakarta 13th edition		9	10	10	29
1998	Fukuoka 12th edition		26	13	3	42
1995	Jakarta 11th edition		20	13	4	37
1993	Manila 10th edition		23	11	4	38
1991	Kuala Lumpur 9th edition		24	11	2	37
1989	New Delhi 8th edition		21	15	6	42
1987	Singapore 7th edition		21	13	8	42
1985	Jakarta 6th edition		19	15	7	41
1983	Kuwait City 5th edition		16	6	2	24
1981	Tokyo 4th edition		11	4	2	17
1979	Tokyo 3rd edition		7	8	3	18
1975	Seoul 2nd edition	No medal	–	–	–	–
1973	Marikina 1st edition	No medal	–	–	–	–
Total	23 of 25 editions on the podium		355	234	130	719