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 | |
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
edit| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short course swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "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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