The Asian Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Badminton Asia Confederation to crown the best badminton players in Asia. There were two championships in 1976, one of them was unofficial/invitational. Further editions of Invitation Asian championships were held in 1977, 1978 and 1988. Below is the list of the men's singles medalists at the Badminton Asia Championships since 1962.
| Governing body | Badminton Asia |
|---|---|
| Created | 1962 |
| Editions | 41 |
| Website | https://badmintonasia.org/ |
| Most titles | |
4:  Lin Dan | |
| Current champion | |
 Jonatan Christie | |
Medal table
edit*Accurate as of 2024 Badminton Asia Championships.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 15 | 18 | 25 | 58 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 10 | 9 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 |  Malaysia | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 |  Japan | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 |  South Korea | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 6 |  India | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 |  Thailand | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 |  Singapore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 38 | 38 | 74 | 150 | |
Unofficial/Invitational Asian Badminton Championships
edit| Year | Host City | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 (I) | Bangkok | Iie Sumirat
|
Hou Jiachang
|
Tang Xianhu
|
| 1977 | Hong Kong | Yu Yaodong
|
Luan Jin
|
Lin Shiquan
|
| 1978 | Peking | Yu Yaodong
|
Chen Tianlong
|
Luan Jin
|
| 1980 | Bangkok | Han Jian
|
Chen Changjie
|
Li Zhifeng
|
| Yang Kesen
| ||||
| 1988 | Bandar Lampung | Xiong Guobao
|
Foo Kok Keong
|
Liu Zhiheng
|
| Ardy Wiranata
|