Boxing competitions
Boxing has been contested at every Asian Games since its introduction to the program at the 1954 Asian Games .
Editions
Games
Year
Host city
Best nation
II
1954
Manila , Philippines
Philippines
III
1958
Tokyo , Japan
Japan
IV
1962
Jakarta , Indonesia
South Korea
V
1966
Bangkok , Thailand
South Korea
VI
1970
Bangkok , Thailand
South Korea
VII
1974
Tehran , Iran
South Korea
VIII
1978
Bangkok , Thailand
South Korea
IX
1982
New Delhi , India
South Korea
X
1986
Seoul , South Korea
South Korea
XI
1990
Beijing , China
South Korea
XII
1994
Hiroshima , Japan
Philippines
XIII
1998
Bangkok , Thailand
Thailand
XIV
2002
Busan , South Korea
Uzbekistan
XV
2006
Doha , Qatar
Uzbekistan
XVI
2010
Guangzhou , China
China
XVII
2014
Incheon , South Korea
Kazakhstan
XVIII
2018
Jakarta –Palembang , Indonesia
Uzbekistan
XIX
2022
Hangzhou , China
China
Events
The boxing competition is organized as a set of tournaments, one for each weight class. The number of weight classes has changed over the years, and the definition of each class has changed several times, as shown in the following table.
Men's weight classes
1954
1958–1962
1966–1978
1982–2002
2006
2010–2014
2018
2022
Flyweight −51 kg
Light flyweight −48 kg
Light flyweight −49 kg
Flyweight −51 kg
Flyweight 48–51 kg
Flyweight 49–52 kg
Bantamweight 51–54 kg
Featherweight 51–57 kg
Bantamweight 52–56 kg
Featherweight 54–57 kg
Lightweight 56–60 kg
Lightweight 57–60 kg
Light welterweight 57–63.5 kg
Light welterweight 60–63.5 kg
Light welterweight 60–64 kg
Welterweight 63.5–67 kg
Light middleweight 63.5–71 kg
Welterweight 64–69 kg
Light middleweight 67–71 kg
Middleweight 69–75 kg
Middleweight 71–75 kg
Light heavyweight 71–80 kg
Middleweight 75–81 kg
Heavyweight 80–92 kg
Heavyweight +81 kg
Heavyweight 81–91 kg
Super heavyweight +91 kg
Super heavyweight +92 kg
7
10
11
12
11
10
7
7
Medal table
List of medalists
References
Summer sports Winter sports Discontinued sports
International
boxing competitions
World Continental Multi-sport events
Worldwide Regional Sub-regional Discontinued
Series