2001 East Asian Games
Appearance
Host city | Osaka, Japan |
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Nations | 9 |
Athletes | 2804 |
Events | 15 sports |
Opening | May 19, 2001 |
Closing | May 27, 2001 |
Opened by | Prince Takamado |
Torch lighter | Naoko Takahashi |
Main venue | Osaka Dome |
The 3rd East Asian Games were held in Osaka, Japan from May 19, 2001, to May 27, 2001.
Sports
[edit]The 2001 East Asian Games featured events in 15 sports, which was a new high for the competition.
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Medal table
[edit]Host nation (Japan)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 85 | 48 | 58 | 191 |
2 | Japan (JPN)* | 61 | 65 | 65 | 191 |
3 | South Korea (KOR) | 34 | 46 | 32 | 112 |
4 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 13 | 18 | 26 | 57 |
5 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 6 | 16 | 31 | 53 |
6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
7 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
8 | Macau (MAC) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
9 | Guam (GUM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 entries) | 204 | 196 | 226 | 626 |