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At the 20th Asian Games, which recently concluded its competition schedule, the Chinese team won a total of 341 medals, including 169 gold, 89 silver, and 83 bronze.
At the 20th Asian Games, which recently concluded its competition schedule, the Chinese team won a total of 341 medals, including 169 gold, 89 silver, and 83 bronze. In terms of both gold medals and total medals, it was the most among all participating countries and regions, and the best-ever performance at an Asian Games held outside of China.
The Chinese delegation's previous record for the most gold medals won at an Asian Games held overseas was 165 at the 2006 Doha Games. At the Doha Games, 39 sports and 424 events were held, with China competing in 37 sports and 362 events. At the recent 20th Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, 43 sports and 469 events were held, with China competing in 38 of those sports and 369 events.
The closing ceremony of the 20th Asian Games will be held on the evening of October 4. Athlete Bi Kun will serve as the flag bearer for the Chinese delegation at this closing ceremony. Bi Kun achieved three consecutive Asian Games victories in the men's wingfoil sailing event at these Games. Bi Kun has won three consecutive Asian Games titles in two almost completely different events, spanning from the RS:X class at the 2018 Jakarta Games to the Wingfoil iQFOiL class at the 2023 Hangzhou Games and these current Games. (Provided by/CGTN Japanese)