Water polo has been contested at the Asian Games since 1951 in New Delhi, India.
Summary
Men
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | Number teams | ||||
| 1951 |  New Delhi |  India | 6–4 |  Singapore | None awarded | 2 | ||||
| 1954 |  Manila | Singapore | 4–2 |  Japan |  Indonesia | 8–5 |  Hong Kong | 6 | ||
| 1958 |  Tokyo | Japan | No playoffs | Singapore | Indonesia | No playoffs |  Hong Kong | 5 | ||
| 1962 |  Jakarta | Japan | No playoffs | Indonesia |  Singapore | No playoffs |  Hong Kong | 4 | ||
| 1966 |  Bangkok | Japan | No playoffs | Singapore | Indonesia | No playoffs |  Malaysia | 5 | ||
| 1970 | Bangkok | Japan | 4–2 | India | Indonesia | 5–2 |  Iran | 7 | ||
| 1974 |  Tehran | Iran | No playoffs |  China | Japan | No playoffs |  North Korea | 7 | ||
| 1978 | Bangkok | China | No playoffs | Japan | Singapore | No playoffs | North Korea | 7 | ||
| 1982 | New Delhi | China | 11–10 | Japan | India | 8–7 | Singapore | 8 | ||
| 1986 |  Seoul | China | No playoffs |  South Korea | Singapore | No playoffs |  Iran | 6 | ||
| 1990 |  Beijing | China | 10–7 | Japan | South Korea | 9–8 | Singapore | 7 | ||
| 1994 | Hiroshima |  Kazakhstan | No playoffs | China | Japan | No playoffs | Iran | 6 | ||
| 1998 | Bangkok | Kazakhstan | No playoffs |  Uzbekistan | China | No playoffs | Japan | 9 | ||
| 2002 |  Busan | Kazakhstan | 10–10 OT (5–4) pen |  Japan | China | 10–6 | Iran | 6 | ||
| 2006 |  Doha | China | 9–8 | Japan | Kazakhstan | 12–8 | Iran | 10 | ||
| 2010 | Guangzhou | Kazakhstan | 7–6 | China | Japan | 19–5 |  South Korea | 9 | ||
| 2014 |  Incheon | Kazakhstan | 7–6 | Japan | China | 14–6 |  South Korea | 7 | ||
| 2018 | Jakarta–Palembang | Kazakhstan | 8–7 | Japan | Iran | 8–8 (8–7) pen | China | 9 | ||
| 2022 | Hangzhou | Japan | 11–7 | China | Kazakhstan | 7–7 (3–2) pen | Iran | 8 | ||
Women
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | Number teams | ||||
| 2010 | Guangzhou | China | No playoffs | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan | No playoffs | India | 4 | ||
| 2014 | Incheon | China | No playoffs | Japan | Kazakhstan | No playoffs | Uzbekistan | 6 | ||
| 2018 | Jakarta–Palembang | China | No playoffs | Kazakhstan | Japan | No playoffs |  Thailand | 6 | ||
| 2022 | Hangzhou | China | No playoffs | Japan | Kazakhstan | No playoffs | Singapore | 7 | ||
Medal table
Total
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 5 | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 |  Singapore (SGP) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 |  India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Iran (IRI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 68 | |
Men
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kazakhstan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  Japan | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | China | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 |  Singapore | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | India | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 56 | |
Women
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations
Men
| Team | 1951 | 1954 | 1958 | 1962 | 1966 | 1970 | 1974 | 1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bangladesh | 8th | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 China | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 13 | ||||||
 Chinese Taipei | 5th | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Hong Kong | 4th | 4th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 8th | 7th | 9th | 7th | 12 | |||||||
 India | 1st | 2nd | 6th | 3rd | 6th | 5 | ||||||||||||||
 Indonesia | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 8th | 6 | |||||||||||||
 Iran | 4th | 1st | 4th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 10 | |||||||||
 Japan | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 17 | ||
 Kazakhstan | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 8 | |||||||||||
 Kuwait | 7th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 9th | 5th | 6th | 7 | ||||||||||||
 Malaysia | 4th | 6th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
 North Korea | 4th | 4th | 5th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Philippines | 6th | 5th | 10th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Qatar | 8th | 9th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
 Saudi Arabia | 6th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 4 | |||||||||||||||
 Singapore | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 18 | |
 South Korea | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 7th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 6th | 9 | ||||||||||
 Thailand | 5th | 7th | 5th | 7th | 8th | 5 | ||||||||||||||
 Uzbekistan | 2nd | 5th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Number of teams | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Women
| Team | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 4 |
| Hong Kong | 6th | 6th | 2 | ||
| India | 4th | 1 | |||
| Indonesia | 5th | 1 | |||
| Japan | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3 | |
| Kazakhstan | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 4 |
| Singapore | 5th | 4th | 2 | ||
| South Korea | 7th | 1 | |||
| Thailand | 4th | 5th | 2 | ||
| Uzbekistan | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 3 | |
| Number of teams | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
List of medalists
See also
References
External links
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