Claim: Canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games, which took place in West Java Indonesia, had 15 nations compete with China winning the most medals.
Evidence: The canoeing races at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang were contested in three main disciplines: the slalom from 21 to 23 August, and the sprint from 29 August to 1 September. Jakarta (/dʒəˈkɑːrtə/; Indonesian pronunciation: [dʒaˈkarta (listen)), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (Indonesian: Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta), is the capital of Indonesia. On the northwest coast of the world's most-populous island of Java, it is the centre of economy, culture and politics of Indonesia with a population of 10,770,487 in the city as of 2020. Nation China (CHN) Kazakhstan (KAZ) Japan (JPN) Uzbekistan (UZB) South Korea (KOR) Iran (IRI) Chinese Taipei (TPE) Indonesia (INA) Tajikistan (TJK) Thailand (THA) Singapore (SGP) Totals (11 nations) A total of 318 athletes from 23 nations competed in canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games: