Asian Martial Arts Games

Asian Martial Arts Games
Abbreviation AMG
First event 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games in Bangkok, Thailand
Occur every 4 years
Last event 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games in Bangkok, Thailand
Purpose Multi sport event for nations on the Asian continent

The Asian Martial Arts Games, also known as AMG,is a Pancontinental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia, after the merger of the Asian Indoor Games and the Asian Martial Arts Games. The Games have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The Games are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Asian Games.

In its history, one nations have hosted the Asian Martial Arts Games. Thirty-seven nations from Asia have participated in the Games.The last Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 1 August to 9 August 2009.

Participating nations

All 37 countries whose National Olympic Committee is recognized by the Olympic Council of Asia

List of Asian Martial Arts Games

Host cities of the Asian Martial Arts Games
Edition Year Host City Host Nation Start Date End Date Nations Competitors Sports Events Top Placed Team Ref.
I 2009 Bangkok  Thailand 1 August 9 August 37 892 9 108  Thailand (THA) [1]

References

  1. "1st AMAG Bangkok 2009". OCA. Retrieved 1 August 2009.
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