The 2022 Asian Games marked a significant milestone for esports, celebrating talent, diversity, and sportsmanship. It ran from 24 September to 2 October in Hangzhou, China. As the world recognizes the prowess of esports athletes, it sets the stage for a future where gaming takes centre stage, inspiring a new generation of digital athletes. That being said here are all the winners of 2022 Asian games in the esports category.
Esports at Asian Games 2022 winners
Arena of Valor
Gold – China
- Sun Linwei
- Luo Siyuan
- Lin Heng
- Chi Xiaoming
- Xu Bicheng
- Jiang Tao
Silver – Malaysia
- Lai Chia Chien
- Nicholas Ng Khai Shuan
- Ong Jun Yang
- Eng Jun Hao
- Yong Zhan Quan
- Chong Han Hui
Bronze – Thailand
- Vatcharanan Thaworn
- Anusak Manpdong
- Kawee Wachiraphas
- Sorawat Boonphrom
- Chayut Suebka
Dota 2
Gold – China
- Wang Chunyu
- Lu Yao
- Yang Shenyi
- Zhao Zixing
- Yu Yajun
- Xiong Jiahan
Silver – Mongolia
- Bilguun Altanginj
- Sukhbat Otgondavaa
- Munkh-Erdene Battsooj
- Batbayasgalan Narankhand
- Tugstur Dashzevge
Bronze – Malaysia
- Chan Kok Hong
- Cheng Jin Xiang
- Ng Wei Poong
- Thiay Jun Wen
- Tue Soon Chuan
- Yap Jian Wei
Dream Three Kingdoms 2
Gold – China
- Cheng Long
- Cheng Hu
- Fu Haojie
- Yao Xing
- Zhou Ke
- Guo Runmin
Silver – Hong Kong
- Law Hing Lung
- Chan Cheuk Kit
- Yip Ho Lam
- Yuen Pak Lam
- Yip Wai Lam
Bronze – Thailand
- Chatchapon Chanthorn
- Werit Popan
- Attakit Samattakitwanich
- Walunchai Sukarin
- Teerapat Supasdetch
- Pachara Thong Eiam
EA Sports FC Online
Gold – Thailand
- Teedech Songsaisakul
Silver – Thailand
- Phatanasak Varanan
Bronze – South Korea
- Kwak Jun-hyouk
League of Legends
Gold – South Korea
- Seo Jin-hyeok
- Park Jae-hyeok
- Jung Ji-hun
- Lee Sang-hyeok
- Ryu Min-seok
- Choi Woo-je
Silver – Chinese Taipei
- Chu Jun-lan
- Hu Shuo-chieh
- Xu Shi-jie
- Hung Hao-hsuan
- Chiu Tzu-chuan
- Su Chia-hsiang
Bronze – China
- Chen Zebin
- Tian Ye
- Peng Lixun
- Zhao Lijie
- Zhao Jiahao
- Zhuo Ding
Peacekeeper Elite
Gold – China
- Zhu Bocheng
- Zhang Jianhui
- Liu Yunyu
- Huang Can
- Chen Yumeng
Silver – South Korea
- Park Sang-cheol
- Kwon Soon-bin
- Kim Dong-hyeon
- Kim Sung-hyun
- Choi Young-jae
Bronze – Chinese Taipei
- Wang Chin-hung
- Chiang Chien-ting
- Wang Bo-zhi
- Chen Hung-ming
- Tsai Cheng-fu
Street Fighter V
Gold – South Korea
- Kim Kwan-woo
Silver – Chinese Taipei
- Hsiang Yu-lin
Bronze – Chinese Taipei
- Lin Li-Wei
Overall medal table country wise
Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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China | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Thailand | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
A Bright Future of Esports
The inclusion of esports in major events opens doors for future gamers by validating their passion as a legitimate and recognized pursuit. As part of global competitions, esports provides a platform for emerging talents, fostering growth, sponsorship opportunities, and professional pathways. This recognition elevates gaming from a hobby to a promising career, inspiring a new generation of dedicated and skilled gamers.
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