Asian Games ’18 – Day 1: Highlights & Medal Table
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Korea | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Thailand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
For full medal table, click here
Social Media – Highlights:
Pakistan secures another victory in Asian Games this time in Kabbadi against Malaysia beating them 62-17
#AsianGames2018— Arslan Sherazi (@Arslan__Sherazi) 19 August 2018
Asian Games football: Pakistan bag first victory after 44 years pic.twitter.com/hb7ZKzMnLl
— Syed Moiz (@SyedMoi36450512) 19 August 2018
TOP PICKS FROM DAY 1 !
1. PH Men’s and Women’s Poomsae Team bags Bronze after losing to China and Korea respectively.
2. Blu Girls dominates Hong Kong in opener, 8-0.
3. Topacio is in fire for Men’s Trap Qualification, he is currently rank #3.#AsianGames2018 #LabanPilipinas
— PH Asian Games 2018 (@AsianGames18PH) 19 August 2018
BRUNEI Darussalam’s wushu athlete Basma Lachkar is in firm contention of attaining a podium finish after moving into the medal position with 9.68 points in the Women’s Taijiquan event at the 18th Asian Games at the Jakarta International Expo at Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday pic.twitter.com/uOhtNbj1p1
— Borneo Bulletin (@borneo_bulletin) 19 August 2018
The country’s jins put the Philippines on the medal tally of the 2018 Asian Games after winning bronze medals in the men’s and women’s team poomsae event in Indonesia yesterday. https://t.co/NTPaVP8zHK pic.twitter.com/VCB5iulFhJ
— SunStar Cebu (@sunstarcebu) 19 August 2018
Superb start to Day 1 of #AsianGames2018.
Mixed team of @Apurvichandela and Ravi Kumar wins first medal for India in this Asian Games. They have won bronze in 10m air rifle mixed team.
Great show, team. Many congratulations to them! #IndiaAtAsianGames #ProudIndiavia MyNt pic.twitter.com/7BShBcNa8v
— ??अजय कुमार ।ॐ।जय श्री राम।ॐ।?? (@ajaycpp) 19 August 2018
China wins 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team gold medal at 18th Asian Games https://t.co/vHnYa3Fid2 pic.twitter.com/gXQpBdkeSc
— InfoseekChina (@InfoseekChina) 19 August 2018
Sun Yang of China wins gold medal of Men’s 200m Freestyle in 18th #AsianGames. pic.twitter.com/TdyyZbc2MF
— China Daily (@ChinaDailyUSA) 19 August 2018
Satomi Suzuki Wins Japan’s First Swimming Gold Medal at 2018 Asian Games https://t.co/njwRYFGWbp
— Swim World Weekly (@swimworldweekly) 19 August 2018
#China wins first gold medal on offer at the #Asian Games in Jakarta https://t.co/qopZAWailm pic.twitter.com/MLPCy8xa8t
— Around the Rings (@AroundTheRings) 19 August 2018
RT @sportsflashes: #AsianGames : #China wins first gold at wushu changquan#Mission81 #beijingwushuteam #kungfu #martialarts
https://t.co/XL48q16To6— Kevin Bryant (@SurreyTaiChi) 19 August 2018
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