Tonga at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Tonga competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from September 17 to 27. Tonga sent a delegation consisting of 9 competitors in the multi-sport event and the nation finished the competition without receiving any medals.[1][2]
| Tonga at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | |
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| IOC code | TGA |
| NOC | Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Ashgabat 17–27 September | |
| Competitors | 9 in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances | |
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Tonga made its debut in an Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games for the first time at the Games held in Turkmenistan along with other Oceania nations.[3]
Participants
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short course swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
References
- "Tonga | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- Pender, Kieran (2017-09-17). "IOC turns a blind eye to Turkmenistan using sport to legitimise tyranny | Kieran Pender". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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