NAGOYA: The 20th Asian Games 2026 concluded with a colorful closing ceremony in Nagoya, Japan.
China emerged as the top-performing nation, winning a total of 169 gold, 89 silver and 83 bronze medals. With 341 medals overall, China finished first in both the gold and overall medal standings, setting a new record for its best-ever performance at an Asian Games held on foreign soil.
Host nation Japan finished second with 63 gold, 95 silver and 91 bronze medals, while South Korea secured third place with 39 gold, 43 silver and 68 bronze medals.
Pakistan won 10 medals at the Asian Games 2026, comprising 2 silver and 8 bronze medals, finishing 29th in the overall medal standings.

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