East Asian Games

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The East Asian Games is a multi-sport event held every four years since 1993 among athletes from East Asian countries. The participating teams include:

These countries and territories are mostly in northern part of East Asia, and there is a similar event called the South East Asian Games for Southeast Asian countries.

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[edit] East Asian Games Hosts

Currently Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) and Flag of Mongolia Mongolia have shown their intention to bid for the 2013 East Asian Games.

[edit] 2005 East Asian Games final medal tally

(Host nation in bold)

Position Country: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Total:
1. Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Republic of China 127 63 33 223
2. Japan 46 56 77 179
3. Korea 32 48 65 145
4. Flag of Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 12 34 26 72
5. Macau, China 11 16 17 44
6. DPR Korea 6 10 20 36
7. Hong Kong, China 2 2 9 13
8. Mongolia 1 1 6 8
9. Guam 0 0 1 1

[edit] List of events

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ name designated to the team of the People's Republic of China – no athlete from the special administrative regions has represented People's Republic of China in any of the past editions of the East Asian Games[citation needed] ([[talk:{{subst:PAGENAME}}#CHN|see talk]])
  2. ^ as Hong Kong in 1993 and 1997
  3. ^ did not participate in 2005, because it became an EOC member
  4. ^ as Macau in 1993 and 1997
  5. ^ name designated to the Republic of China (Taiwan)

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