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XIX Asian Games close

The closing ceremony of the 19th Asian Summer Games took place in Hangzhou, China, where the Olympic Council of Asia handed over its flag to the Japanese city of Aichi-Nagoya. It will host the next Asian Games.

The hosts are the absolute leader of the tournament: China won 383 medals: 201 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze. Japan ranked second in the medal tally with 188 medals: 52 gold, 67 silver and 69 bronze. The top three teams of the tournament included by the Republic of Korea with 190 medals: 42 gold, 59 silver and 89 bronze.

The Hangzhou Asian Games were a success, having brought together over 11,000 athletes from 45 countries. The Games were organized well, and all athletes showed excellent results.

The Hangzhou Asian Games was a successful event which showed that Asian sports are at a high level.