BHUTAN

Capital: Thimphu

NOC Recognition Year: 1984

Asian Games Debut: 1986

Bhutan first participated at an Asian Games in Seoul in 1986.

From their 10 appearances to date, Bhutan has not managed to win a single medal, but the size of their delegation continues to increase.

A total of 16 Bhutanese athletes competed in seven sports at Incheon 2014.

Four years later at Jakarta-Palembang 2018, Bhutan sent a 24-strong delegation with athletes competing in archery, boxing, golf and taekwondo.

Archery is the national sport in Bhutan but their quest for a first medal at the Games continued at Hangzhou 2022.

They sent 26 athletes to compete in 10 different sports.