Soft tennis has been an Asian Games sport since the 1994 edition. It was featured at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China, as a demonstration sport.
Editions
editGames | Year | Host city | Best nation |
---|---|---|---|
XII | 1994 | Hiroshima, Japan | South Korea |
XIII | 1998 | Bangkok, Thailand | South Korea |
XIV | 2002 | Busan, South Korea | South Korea |
XV | 2006 | Doha, Qatar | Chinese Taipei |
XVI | 2010 | Guangzhou, China | South Korea |
XVII | 2014 | Incheon, South Korea | South Korea |
XVIII | 2018 | Jakarta–Palembang, Indonesia | South Korea |
XIX | 2022 | Hangzhou, China | Japan |
Events
editEvent | 90 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||
Men's doubles | d | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | ||
Men's team | d | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 |
Women's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||
Women's doubles | d | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | ||
Women's team | d | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 |
Mixed doubles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||
Total | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Korea (KOR) | 26 | 15 | 20 | 61 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 38 |
3 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 8 | 13 | 18 | 39 |
4 | China (CHN) | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 |
5 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Totals (5 entries) | 46 | 46 | 70 | 162 |
Participating nations
editNation | 90 | 94 | 98 | 02 | 06 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | Years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh | X | 1 | ||||||||
Brunei | X | 1 | ||||||||
Cambodia | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | ||||||
China | 16 | X | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Chinese Taipei | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
India | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | ||||||
Indonesia | X | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | |||||
Japan | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Kazakhstan | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
Laos | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | ||||||
Malaysia | X | 6 | 2 | |||||||
Maldives | X | X | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||||
Mongolia | X | X | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Nepal | X | X | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | ||
North Korea | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Pakistan | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
Philippines | X | X | 10 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Singapore | X | X | 2 | |||||||
South Korea | X | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Tajikistan | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
Thailand | X | X | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |||
Vietnam | X | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Number of nations | 11 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
Number of athletes | 113 | 86 | 54 | 67 | 85 | 87 | 113 | 97 |