Doping at the Asian Games

What follows is a list of all the athletes that have tested positive for a banned substance either during or before an Asian Games in which they competed. Any medals listed were revoked.

Asian Games

1974 Tehran

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Oh Han-nam  South Korea Volleyball 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men) [1]
Masushi Ouchi  Japan Weightlifting Stimulant 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 90 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's snatch 90 kg)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's clean & jerk 90 kg)
[2]
Kim Joong-iI  North Korea Weightlifting Stimulant 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 110 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's snatch 110 kg)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's clean & jerk 110 kg)
[3]

1994 Hiroshima

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Han Qing  China Athletics Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 400 m hurdles) [4]
Zhang Lei  China Canoeing Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's C-1 500 m)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's C-1 1000 m)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's C-2 500 m)
[4]
Qiu Suoren  China Canoeing Dihydrotestosterone 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's C-2 1000 m) [4]
Wang Yan  China Cycling Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's sprint) [4]
Fu Yong  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 400 m individual medley) [5]
Hu Bin  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 50 m freestyle) [5]
Lü Bin  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 50 m freestyle)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 200 m freestyle)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 200 m individual medley)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 100 m freestyle)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 100 m backstroke)
[5]
Xiang Guoming  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 200 m freestyle)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 200 m individual medley)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 400 m individual medley)
1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay)
[5]
Yang Aihua  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 400 m freestyle) [5]
Zhang Bin  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Men's 200 m butterfly) [5]
Zhou Guanbin  China Swimming Dihydrotestosterone 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's 400 m freestyle)
2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 800 m freestyle)
[5]

1998 Bangkok

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Abdulla Sabt Ghulam  United Arab Emirates Athletics Ephedrine [6]
Fakhruddin Abdulmajid  United Arab Emirates Karate Ephedrine 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's kumite 75 kg) [6]
Ayed Khawaldeh  Jordan Weightlifting Triamterene [7]
Jaber Al-Ajmi  Kuwait Weightlifting Nandrolone [7]

2002 Busan

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Youssef El-Zein  Lebanon Bodybuilding Missed the test 3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's +90 kg) [8]

2006 Doha

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Santhi Soundarajan  India Athletics Male hormone 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 800 m) [9]
Sayed Faisal Husain  Bahrain Bodybuilding 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's 70 kg) [10]
Faez Abdul-Hassan  Iraq Bodybuilding Nandrolone [11]
Kim Myong-hun  South Korea Bodybuilding 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's 90 kg) [12]
Salem Ghanem Al-Shamsi  United Arab Emirates Bodybuilding [13]
Kyi Kyi Than  Myanmar Weightlifting Diuretic [11]
Mya Sanda Oo  Myanmar Weightlifting Metabolite 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Women's 75 kg) [11]
Elmira Ramileva  Uzbekistan Weightlifting Stanozolol [11]
Aleksandr Urinov  Uzbekistan Weightlifting Cannabis [11]

2010 Guangzhou

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Suresh Sathya  India Athletics Nandrolone [14]
Ahmed Dheeb  Qatar Athletics Testosterone 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's discus throw) [15]
Abdelnasser Awajna  Palestine Athletics Norandrosterone [15]
Masoud Rigi  Iran Boxing Nandrolone [16]
Shokir Muminov  Uzbekistan Judo Methylhexanamine 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's 81 kg) [17]
Jakhongir Muminov  Uzbekistan Wrestling Methylhexanamine [18]

2014 Incheon

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Khurshed Beknazarov  Tajikistan Football Methylhexanamine [19]
Nouraddin Al-Kurdi  Syria Karate Clenbuterol [20]
Yi Sophany  Cambodia Soft tennis Sibutramine [21]
Park Tae-hwan  South Korea Swimming Nebido 2nd, silver medalist(s) (Men's 100 m freestyle)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 200 m freestyle)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 400 m freestyle)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay)
3rd, bronze medalist(s) (Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay)
[22]
Mohammed Jassim  Iraq Weightlifting Etiocholanolone [20]
Tai Cheau Xuen  Malaysia Wushu Sibutramine 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's nanquan) [23]

2018 Jakarta–Palembang

Name Country Sport Banned substance Medals Ref
Pürevdorjiin Orkhon  Mongolia Wrestling Stanozolol 1st, gold medalist(s) (Women's freestyle 62 kg) [24]
Rüstem Nazarow  Turkmenistan Wrestling Furosemide [25]

See also

References

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