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Sepak takraw is a sport indigenous to Southeast Asia, and Thailand has dominated it at the Asian Games longer than any other nation. The sport combines …

Archery is one of Indonesia’s most reliable medal sports at the Asian Games. The Indonesian Archery Association (Perpani) has developed a competit…

Amateur boxing is a major strength of Thai sport at the Asian Games. While Thailand is globally associated with Muay Thai, its Olympic-style boxing prog…

Basketball is the Philippines’ national sport in terms of cultural reach and public following. The country has a professional basketball league — …

Iran is among the world’s elite wrestling nations, consistently producing world champions and Olympic medalists in both freestyle and Greco-Roman….

Kazakhstan is the strongest boxing nation in Asia by any measure — world championship titles, Olympic medals, and Asian Games gold medals. The Kazakhsta…

India is the defending champion in cricket at the Asian Games, having won gold medals in both the men’s and women’s T20 tournaments at the 2…

Pakistan is one of the most decorated field hockey nations in history. They won four consecutive Olympic gold medals from 1960 to 1976 and have won the …

Cricket made a memorable return to the Asian Games at Hangzhou 2022 in T20 format, and it’s expected to continue at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nago…

Sri Lanka is a Full Member of the ICC and one of Asia’s traditional cricket powers. The country has won the Cricket World Cup (1996) and the ICC T…