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INFOGRAPHIC: A brief history of Asian Games

Three countries have so far dominated the Asian Games, with each collecting more than 1,000 medals. China tops the list, followed by Japan and South Korea.

INFOGRAPHIC: A brief history of Asian Games

Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee (INASGOC) head Erick Thohir poses with mascots of the multisport event to present Asian Games merchandise in Jakarta on Friday. Some 200 types of products produced by 20 local and international companies have been marketed. (Photo: Jakarta Post/ANN)

Jakarta and Palembang will host the 18th edition of the Asian Games between August 18 and September 2. India will be sending a 524-member contingent,  featuring 277 men and 247 women athletes from a total of 36 sports disciplines. Here’s an infographic wrap-up of the history of the Asian Games. (Courtesy: Jakarta Post/ANN)

Asian Games, infographic
Three countries have so far dominated the Asian Games, with each collecting more than 1,000 medals. China tops the list, followed by Japan and South Korea. (Infographic: Jakarta Post)

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