Ice hockey at the Asian Winter Games

Hockey has been the I. Winter Asian Games in 1986 an integral part of the Asian Winter Games , and only since 1996 and Ms. Hockey is represented in the program of the Games.

While previously only teams represented at the World Championships competed at the Asian Games, this platform has been increasingly used for international debut appearances since 1999 . In 1999, the Mongolian national ice hockey team played at the Asian Games, but it was not until 2007 that they took part in the world championships.

The teams of Kuwait (first participation in the Asian Games 1999), Thailand (2003), Malaysia , Macaos (the latter took part in the ice hockey tournaments of the Asian Games for the first time in 2007) have so far not participated in the World Cup. Hong Kong made their debut at the 2007 Asian Games, but had already participated in the D-Group of the World Cup for the first time in 1987 . The UAE launch of its Asian Games debut in 2007 for the first time in the World Cup 2010 in Division III.

Men's

year	Games	venue	gold	silver	bronze
1986	I.	Sapporo	People's Republic of China	Japan	South Korea
1990	II	Sapporo	People's Republic of China	Japan	South Korea
1996	III	Harbin	Kazakhstan	Japan	People's Republic of China
1999	IV	Gangwon-do Province	Kazakhstan	Japan	People's Republic of China
2003	V	Aomori Prefecture	Japan	Kazakhstan	People's Republic of China
2007	VI	Changchun	Japan	Kazakhstan	South Korea
2011	VII	Astana and Almaty	Kazakhstan	Japan	South Korea
			Kyrgyzstan	Thailand	United Arab Emirates
2017	VIII	Sapporo	Kazakhstan	South Korea	Japan
			Thailand	Republic of China (Taiwan)	United Arab Emirates
			Turkmenistan	Kyrgyzstan	Philippines

Note: The teams in italics did not receive a medal because they played in the lower class divisions.

Medal table

rank	team	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Kazakhstan	4th	2	-	6th
2	Japan	2	5	1	8th
3	People's Republic of China	2	-	3	5
4th	South Korea	-	1	4th	5

Participations and Achievements

nation	1986	1990	1996	1999	2003	2007	2011	2017	Participation
Bahrain	-	-	-	-	-	-	12 7	-	1
People's Republic of China	1	1	3	3	3	4th	4th	4th	8th
Republic of China (Taiwan)	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6 2	2
Hong Kong	-	-	-	-	-	10	-	9 5	2
Indonesia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18 8	1
Iran	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DQ	-
Japan	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	3	8th
Kazakhstan	-	-	1	1	2	2	1	1	6th
Qatar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17 7	1
Kyrgyzstan	-	-	-	-	-	-	6 1	12 2	2
Kuwait ( athletes from Kuwait)	-	-	-	6th	-	7th	11 6	16 6	4th
Macau	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	14 4	2
Malaysia	-	-	-	-	-	8th	10 5	15 5	3
Mongolia	-	-	-	5	6th	-	9 4	8 4	4th
North Korea	4th	4th	-	-	-	5	-	-	3
Philippines	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13 3	1
Singapore	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10 6	1
South Korea	3	3	4th	4th	4th	3	3	2	8th
Thailand	-	-	-	-	5	9	7 2	5 1	4th
Turkmenistan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11 1	1
United Arab Emirates	-	-	-	-	-	6th	8 3	7 3	3
Number of participants	4th	4th	4th	6th	6th	11	12	18th

Note: The superscript figures also indicate the placement within the division, since from 2011 at least two rounds were played in two independent tournaments. The bold superscript figures show the result of Division I (from 2011), the italics that of Division II (from 2017).

Women

year	Games	venue	gold	silver	bronze
1996	III	Harbin	People's Republic of China	Japan	Kazakhstan
1999	IV	Gangwon-do Province	People's Republic of China	Japan	Kazakhstan
2003	V	Aomori Prefecture	Kazakhstan	Japan	People's Republic of China
2007	VI	Changchun	Kazakhstan	Japan	People's Republic of China
2011	VII	Astana and Almaty	Kazakhstan	Japan	People's Republic of China
2017	VIII	Sapporo	Japan	People's Republic of China	Kazakhstan

Medal table

rank	team	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Kazakhstan	3	-	3	6th
2	People's Republic of China	2	1	3	6th
3	Japan	1	5	-	6th

Participations and Achievements

nation	1996	1999	2003	2007	2011	2017	Participation
People's Republic of China	1	1	3	3	3	2	6th
Hong Kong	-	-	-	-	-	6th	1
Japan	2	2	2	2	2	1	6th
Kazakhstan	3	3	1	1	1	3	6th
North Korea	-	-	4th	4th	4th	-	3
South Korea	-	4th	5	5	5	4th	5
Thailand	-	-	-	-	-	5	1
Number of participants	3	4th	5	5	5	6th

literature

• Stephan Müller: International Ice Hockey Encyclopaedia: 1904 - 2005 . Books on Demand, Norderstedt, Germany 2005, ISBN 978-3-8334-4189-9 .