Syria at the Asian Games
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Sporting event delegation
| Syria at the Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | SYR |
| NOC | Syrian Olympic Committee |
| Medals Ranked 27th |
|
| Summer appearances | |
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
[edit ]Medals by Asian Games
[edit ]See also: Asian Games and Asian Games medal count
Peach colour indicates best performance
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951India 1951 New Delhi | Did not participate | ||||
| Philippines 1954 Manila | |||||
| 1958Japan 1958 Tokyo | |||||
| Indonesia 1962 Jakarta | |||||
| 1966Thailand 1966 Bangkok | |||||
| 1970Thailand 1970 Bangkok | |||||
| 1974Iran 1974 Tehran | |||||
| Thailand 1978 Bangkok | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 1982India 1982 New Delhi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 1986South Korea 1986 Seoul | Did not participate | ||||
| 1990China 1990 Beijing | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 1994Japan 1994 Hiroshima | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 1998Thailand 1998 Bangkok | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| 2002South Korea 2002 Busan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| 2006Qatar 2006 Doha | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 23 |
| 2010China 2010 Guangzhou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
| 2014South Korea 2014 Incheon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2018Indonesia 2018 Jakarta–Palembang | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 |
| 2022China 2022 Hangzhou | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 27 |
Medals by West Asian Games
[edit ]See also: West Asian Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran 1997 Tehran | 16 | 22 | 13 | 51 | 3 |
| Kuwait 2002 Kuwait City | 8 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 4 |
| Qatar 2005 Doha | 20 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 4 |
| Total | 44 | 46 | 49 | 139 |
Medals by Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
[edit ]See also: Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Indoor Games | |||||
| 2005Thailand 2005 Bangkok | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2007Macau 2007 Macau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2009Vietnam 2009 Hanoi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 |
| Asian Martial Arts Games | |||||
| Thailand 2009 Bangkok | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 |
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | |||||
| 2013South Korea 2013 Incheon | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 2017Turkmenistan 2017 Ashgabat | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 28 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | |
Medals by Asian Beach Games
[edit ]See also: Asian Beach Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008Indonesia 2008 Bali | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2010Oman 2010 Muscat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 2012China 2012 Haiyang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2014Thailand 2014 Phuket | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 2016Vietnam 2016 Da Nang | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
Medals by Asian Youth Games
[edit ]See also: Asian Youth Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009Singapore 2009 Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2013China 2013 Nanjing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Medals by sport
[edit ]Asian Games
[edit ]| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weightlifting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Boxing | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| Swimming | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Karate | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Bodybuilding | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 9 | 8 | 16 | 33 |
List of flag bearers
[edit ]
| Event year | Flag bearer | Sport |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Ahed Joughili | Weightlifting |
| 2010 | Ahed Joughili | Weightlifting |
| 2014 | Ahed Joughili | Weightlifting |
| 2018 | Abdulwahab Al-Hamwi [4] | Basketball |
| 2022 | Ahmad Ghousoon | Boxing |
- Since the 2006 Asian Games only
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Syrian Arab Republic". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Syrian Arab Republic | Syrian Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee". Olympic.org. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Bangkok 1978". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "لاعبنا الحموي حمل العلم السوري" [Indonesian President officially opens the 18th Asian Games "Jakarta 2018"]. tishreen.news.sy/ (in Arabic). 18 August 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
