Taekwondo at the Asian Games
Taekwondo · Olympic Council of Asia, with the Asian Taekwondo Union
2026LatestAichi–Nagoya 2026: 11 events (8 kyorugi weights, 2 individual poomsae, virtual taekwondo)
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- Most golds
- South Korea, 66; then China and Iran, 16 each
- Most golds (fighter)
- Lee Dae-hoon (South Korea), 3, in 2010, 2014 and 2018
- India
- 1 bronze: Surendra Bhandari, men's flyweight, Busan 2002
- Cycle
- Every four years, with the Asian Games; the editions list skips 1990
India at the Asian Games
India's one medal is Surendra Bhandari's bronze in the men's flyweight at Busan 2002. At Hangzhou 2022 India had two players, both out in their first or second bout. At Aichi–Nagoya 2026, three: Kashish Malik was 5th in the virtual mixed event.
More about this tournament
Medal table (1986 to 2026, top 10)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 66 | 18 | 14 | 98 |
| 2 | Iran | 16 | 18 | 24 | 58 |
| 3 | China | 16 | 15 | 22 | 53 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 12 | 13 | 22 | 47 |
| 5 | Thailand | 8 | 12 | 24 | 44 |
| 6 | Jordan | 4 | 13 | 15 | 32 |
| 7 | Uzbekistan | 4 | 11 | 11 | 26 |
| 8 | Vietnam | 2 | 10 | 16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philippines | 1 | 7 | 26 | 34 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 |
Two bronzes in each event.