Syria at the Asian Games explained

Syria first competed at the Asian Games in 1978 and is also a member of the West Asian Zone of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The National Olympic Committee for Syria is the Syrian Olympic Committee, founded in 1948. Syria is yet to make its debut at the Asian Winter Games.^{[1] [2]} Syria got its first gold medal in 1978 Asian Games, when Talal Najjar won the weightlifting 110 kg event.^[3]

Medal tables

Medals by Asian Games

See also: Asian Games and Asian Games medal count.

width=180	Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total	width=55	Rank
1951	Did not participate
1958
1966
1970
1974
	1	0	0	1	15
1982	1	1	1	3	14
1986	Did not participate
1990	1	0	2	3	14
1994	3	3	1	7	13
1998	0	2	4	6	26
2002	0	0	3	3	32
2006	2	2	2	6	23
2010	1	0	1	2	29
2014	0	0	0	0	–
2018	0	0	1	1	37
2022	0	0	1	1	38
Total	9	8	16	33	27

Medals by West Asian Games

See also: West Asian Games.

width=180	Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total	width=55	Rank
	16	22	13	51	3
	8	11	19	38	4
	20	13	17	50	4
Total	44	46	49	139

Medals by Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

See also: Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

width=180	Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total	width=55	Rank
Asian Indoor Games
2005	0	1	0	1	22
2007	0	0	0	0	–
2009	0	1	1	2	30
Asian Martial Arts Games
	2	1	3	6	17
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
2013	0	0	3	3	25
2017	1	0	5	6	28
Total	3	3	12	18

Medals by Asian Beach Games

See also: Asian Beach Games.

width=180	Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total	width=55	Rank
2008	2	0	0	2	13
2010	1	1	0	2	12
2012	0	0	0	0	–
2014	1	1	6	8	24
2016	0	1	2	3	30
Total	4	3	8	15

Medals by Asian Youth Games

See also: Asian Youth Games.

width=180	Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total	width=55	Rank
2009	0	0	0	0	–
2013	1	0	0	1	17
Total	1	0	0	1

Medals by sport

Asian Games

List of flag bearers

Event year	Flag bearer	Sport
		Weightlifting
		Weightlifting
		Weightlifting
	[4]	Basketball
		Boxing

• Since the 2006 Asian Games only

See also

• Syria at the Olympics
• Syria at the Mediterranean Games

Notes and References

1. Web site: Syrian Arab Republic. Olympic Council of Asia. 13 July 2022.
2. Web site: Syrian Arab Republic | Syrian Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee . Olympic.org . 11 July 2022.
3. Web site: Bangkok 1978. Olympic Council of Asia. 14 July 2022.
4. Web site: لاعبنا الحموي حمل العلم السوري. 18 August 2018. Indonesian President officially opens the 18th Asian Games "Jakarta 2018". Arabic. tishreen.news.sy/. 9 October 2018.