Afghanistan at the Asian Games

Afghanistan is a member of the Central Asian Zone of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), and has participated in the Asian Games since their inception in 1951. The Afghanistan National Olympic Committee, established in 1935 and recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1936, is the National Olympic Committee for Afghanistan.

Afghanistan at the
Asian Games
IOC codeAFG
NOCAfghanistan National Olympic Committee
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
0
Silver
6
Bronze
12
Total
18
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Afghanistan was one of the five founding members of the Asian Games Federation on 13 February 1949, in New Delhi; the organisation was disbanded on 26 November 1981 and replaced by the Olympic Council of Asia.

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