# 2005 Asian Indoor Games

The 1st Asian Indoor Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand from November 12 to 19, 2005.

## Venues
### Bangkok

* Indoor Stadium Huamark – Dancesport
* Thai-Japanese Stadium – Futsal
* Nimibutr Stadium – Indoor cycling
* The Mall Bangkapi – Sepak takraw
* Huamark Sports Complex – Short course swimming

### Phuket

* Saphan Hin Sports Complex – Aerobic gymnastics, Muaythai

### Suphanburi

* Suphanburi X-Games Sports Stadium – Extreme sports
* Suphanburi Sports Complex – Sport climbing

### Pattaya

* Indoor Athletics Stadium – Indoor athletics

## Emblem

The logo of the 1st Asian Indoor Games itself comprises 9 sparkling stars that represent the opinions of the Asian people at large:
* Spirit and soul of mankind
* Sporting spirit
* Creation of friendship
* Building good physical appearances
* Inspiration
* Creative thinking
* Solidarity
* Peacefulness
* Human freedom
The sun is the symbol of the Olympic Council of Asia. The redline, the blue line and the golden line forming like an "A" shape, together with a Thai roof, represent the Asian continent and the Asian Games. The golden line that resembling Thai smile, expressing a warm welcome to visitors.

## Mascot

Each sport discipline is animated with an elephant, thus giving the appearance of its cartoon movements in all events to be competed in the 1st Asian Indoor Games 2005. Children and other people alike will be fond of them, pleasant to look at them and keeping them for a souvenir after the end of the Games.
The blue and athletic elephant was named Hey and the yellow and plump one was Há. They were to convey the meaning of amusement, merriment and relaxation, thus in a way reflecting the natures of the Asian Indoor Games a great deal.

## Participating nations

There are 37 Asian countries confirmed to participate in the game.
* Bahrain
* Cambodia
* China
* Chinese Taipei (12)
* Hong Kong (34)
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran (47)
* Iraq
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Macau
* Malaysia (24)
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* North Korea
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Qatar (22)
* Singapore
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Thailand
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

## Sports

* Aerobic gymnastics (4) (details)
* Dancesport (12) (details)
* Extreme sports
** BMX freestyle (3) (details)
** Roller freestyle (3) (details)
** Skateboarding (2) (details)
** Sport climbing (4) (details)
* Futsal (2) (details)
* Indoor athletics (26) (details)
* Indoor cycling (5) (details)
* Muaythai (17) (details)
* Sepak takraw (2) (details)
* Short course swimming (40) (details)

## Calendar

| OC | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | 1 | Event finals | CC | Closing ceremony |
| November 2005 | November 2005 | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | 15th Tue | 16th Wed | 17th Thu | 18th Fri | 19th Sat | Gold medals |
| Ceremonies | Ceremonies | | | OC | | | | | | | CC | |
| Aerobic gymnastics | Aerobic gymnastics | | | | | | | 2 | 2 | | | 4 |
| Dancesport | Dancesport | | | | | 6 | 6 | | | | | 12 |
| Extreme sports | BMX freestyle | | | | | | ● | 2 | 1 | | | 3 |
| Extreme sports | Roller freestyle | | | | | | ● | 1 | 2 | | | 3 |
| Extreme sports | Skateboarding | | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | 2 |
| Extreme sports | Sport climbing | | | | | ● | ● | 4 | | | | 4 |
| Futsal | Futsal | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | | | 2 |
| Indoor athletics | Indoor athletics | | | | 4 | 9 | 13 | | | | | 26 |
| Indoor cycling | Indoor cycling | | | | | 2 | 2 | | 1 | | | 5 |
| Muaythai | Muaythai | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 10 | | 17 |
| Sepak takraw | Sepak takraw | | | | | | ● | ● | ● | 2 | | 2 |
| Short course swimming | Short course swimming | | | | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | | 40 |
| Total gold medals | Total gold medals | | | | 13 | 26 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 12 | | 120 |
| November 2005 | November 2005 | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | 15th Tue | 16th Wed | 17th Thu | 18th Fri | 19th Sat | Gold medals |

## Medal table

* Host nation (Thailand)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China (CHN) | 24 | 19 | 14 | 57 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 23 | 15 | 6 | 44 |
| 3 | Thailand (THA)* | 18 | 21 | 34 | 73 |
| 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 12 | 9 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | India (IND) | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 9 | South Korea (KOR) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 10 | Macau (MAC) | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 11 | Iran (IRI) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | Qatar (QAT) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | Jordan (JOR) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 18 | Laos (LAO) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 19 | Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 | Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 21 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Oman (OMA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (26 entries) | Totals (26 entries) | 119 | 121 | 128 | 368 |