Iraq at the 2018 Asian Games

Iraq at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeIRQ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iraq
Websitewww.nociraq.iq
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Competitors54 in 12 sports
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
3
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Iraq participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Iraq first competed at the Asian Games in 1974 Tehran, and the best achievement was in 1982 Delhi, when the country was ranked 11th with a total 9 medals, 2 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze medals.[1][2] At the last edition in Incheon, Iraq had collected 4 medals, and was ranked 25th in medals tally.[3]

  1. ^ "Participants: Iraq". Asian Games 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ "IX Asian Games, New Delhi 1982" (PDF). yas.nic.in. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Medals tally: 2014 Asian Games". Rediff.com. Retrieved 17 July 2018.