Paragliding at the 2018 Asian Games

Paragliding at the 2018 Asian Games was held at the Gunung Mas, West Java, Indonesia. It was held from 20 to 29 August 2018.[1]

Paragliding at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gunung Mas
Dates	20–29 August
Competitors	98 from 18 nations

Schedule

●	Round	●	Last round

Event↓/Date →	20th Mon	21st Tue	22nd Wed	23rd Thu	24th Fri	25th Sat	26th Sun	27th Mon	28th Tue	29th Wed
Men's individual accuracy	●●	●●●	●●●●	●
Men's team accuracy	●●	●●●	●
Men's team cross-country						●	●	●	●	●
Women's individual accuracy	●●	●●●	●●●●	●
Women's team accuracy	●●	●●●	●
Women's team cross-country						●	●	●	●	●

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual accuracy	Jafro Megawanto  Indonesia	Jirasak Witeetham  Thailand	Lee Chul-soo  South Korea
Team accuracy	Indonesia Aris Apriansyah Joni Efendi Jafro Megawanto Hening Paradigma Roni Pratama	South Korea Kim Jin-oh Lee Chang-min Lee Chul-soo Lee Seong-min Lim Moon-seob	Thailand Sarayut Chinpongsatorn Tanapat Luangiam Mongkut Preecha Jirasak Witeetham Nithat Yangjui
Team cross-country	Japan Yoshiaki Hirokawa Takuo Iwasaki Taro Kamiyama Yoshiki Kuremoto Yoshiaki Nakagawa	Nepal Bimal Adhikari Bijay Gautam Sushil Gurung Yukesh Gurung Bishal Thapa	Indonesia Aris Apriansyah Joni Efendi Jafro Megawanto Hening Paradigma Roni Pratama

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual accuracy	Nunnapat Phuchong  Thailand	Lee Da-gyeom  South Korea	Rika Wijayanti  Indonesia
Team accuracy	Thailand Chantika Chaisanuk Nunnapat Phuchong Narubhorn Wathaya	Indonesia Lis Andriana Rika Wijayanti Ike Ayu Wulandari	South Korea Baek Jin-hee Jang Woo-young Lee Da-gyeom
Team cross-country	South Korea Baek Jin-hee Jang Woo-young Lee Da-gyeom	Japan Keiko Hiraki Nao Mochizuki Atsuko Yamashita	Indonesia Lis Andriana Rika Wijayanti Ike Ayu Wulandari

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia (INA)	2	1	3	6
2	Thailand (THA)	2	1	1	4
3	South Korea (KOR)	1	2	2	5
4	Japan (JPN)	1	1	0	2
5	Nepal (NEP)	0	1	0	1
Totals (5 nations)		6	6	6	18

Participating nations

A total of 98 athletes from 18 nations competed in paragliding at the 2018 Asian Games:

Afghanistan (4)  China (8)  Chinese Taipei (5)  Hong Kong (6)  Indonesia (8)  Iran (3)  Japan (8)  Kuwait (5)  Laos (5)

Malaysia (8)  Mongolia (5)  Nepal (8)  Pakistan (1)  Qatar (2)  Saudi Arabia (5)  Singapore (1)  South Korea (8)  Thailand (8)

References

1. "Paragliding Sports Technical Handbook" (PDF). Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.

External links

• Paragliding at the 2018 Asian Games
• Official Result Book – Paragliding