# Medalists at the Badminton Asia Championships – Men's singles

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.
| Year | Host City | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1962 | Kuala Lumpur | Teh Kew San | Billy Ng | Johnny Tjoa |
| 1962 | Kuala Lumpur | Teh Kew San | Billy Ng | Yew Cheng Hoe |
| 1965 | Lucknow | Dinesh Khanna | Sangob Rattanusorn | Suresh Goel |
| 1965 | Lucknow | Dinesh Khanna | Sangob Rattanusorn | Tan Yee Khan |
| 1969 | Manila | Muljadi | Punch Gunalan | Dinesh Khanna |
| 1969 | Manila | Muljadi | Punch Gunalan | Sangob Rattanusorn |
| 1971 | Jakarta | Tan Aik Mong | Junji Honma | Bandid Jaiyen |
| 1976 | Hyderabad | Hou Jiachang | Liem Swie King | Luan Jin |
| 1976 | Hyderabad | Hou Jiachang | Liem Swie King | Prakash Padukone |
| 1983 | Calcutta | Chen Changjie | Eddy Kurniawan | Park Joo-bong |
| 1983 | Calcutta | Chen Changjie | Eddy Kurniawan | Zhao Jianhua |
| 1985 | Kuala Lumpur | Zhao Jianhua | Yang Yang | Misbun Sidek |
| 1991 | Kuala Lumpur | Rashid Sidek | Foo Kok Keong | Eddy Kurniawan |
| 1991 | Kuala Lumpur | Rashid Sidek | Foo Kok Keong | Wu Wenkai |
| 1992 | Kuala Lumpur | Rashid Sidek | Foo Kok Keong | Fung Permadi |
| 1992 | Kuala Lumpur | Rashid Sidek | Foo Kok Keong | Joko Suprianto |
| 1994 | Shanghai | Foo Kok Keong | Liu Jun | Marleve Mainaky |
| 1994 | Shanghai | Foo Kok Keong | Liu Jun | Park Sung-woo |
| 1995 | Beijing | Park Sung-woo | Sun Jun | Dong Jiong |
| 1995 | Beijing | Park Sung-woo | Sun Jun | Ge Cheng |
| 1996 | Surabaya | Jeffer Rosobin | Luo Yigang | Dwi Aryanto |
| 1996 | Surabaya | Jeffer Rosobin | Luo Yigang | A. K. Johannes |
| 1997 | Kuala Lumpur | Sun Jun | Hendrawan | Hermawan Susanto |
| 1997 | Kuala Lumpur | Sun Jun | Hendrawan | Ardy Wiranata |
| 1998 | Bangkok | Chen Gang | Marleve Mainaky | Taufik Hidayat |
| 1998 | Bangkok | Chen Gang | Marleve Mainaky | Luo Yigang |
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur | Chen Hong | Ong Ewe Hock | Fung Permadi |
| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur | Chen Hong | Ong Ewe Hock | Marleve Mainaky |
| 2000 | Jakarta | Taufik Hidayat | Rony Agustinus | Pullela Gopichand |
| 2000 | Jakarta | Taufik Hidayat | Rony Agustinus | Marleve Mainaky |
| 2001 | Manila | Xia Xuanze | Lin Dan | Shon Seung-mo |
| 2001 | Manila | Xia Xuanze | Lin Dan | Indra Wijaya |
| 2002 | Bangkok | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Taufik Hidayat | Chen Hong |
| 2002 | Bangkok | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Taufik Hidayat | Xia Xuanze |
| 2003 | Jakarta | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Taufik Hidayat | Agus Hariyanto |
| 2003 | Jakarta | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Taufik Hidayat | Ng Wei |
| 2004 | Kuala Lumpur | Taufik Hidayat | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Park Tae-sang |
| 2004 | Kuala Lumpur | Taufik Hidayat | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Shon Seung-mo |
| 2005 | Hyderabad | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Kuan Beng Hong | Lee Hyun-il |
| 2005 | Hyderabad | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | Kuan Beng Hong | Ng Wei |
| 2006 | Johor Bahru | Lee Chong Wei | Boonsak Ponsana | Chen Yu |
| 2006 | Johor Bahru | Lee Chong Wei | Boonsak Ponsana | Park Sung-hwan |
| 2007 | Johor Bahru | Taufik Hidayat | Chen Hong | Anup Sridhar |
| 2007 | Johor Bahru | Taufik Hidayat | Chen Hong | Yeoh Kay Bin |
| 2008 | Johor Bahru | Park Sung-hwan | Chen Jin | Sony Dwi Kuncoro |
| 2008 | Johor Bahru | Park Sung-hwan | Chen Jin | Lin Dan |
| 2009 | Suwon | Bao Chunlai | Chen Long | Du Pengyu |
| 2009 | Suwon | Bao Chunlai | Chen Long | Sho Sasaki |
| 2010 | New Delhi | Lin Dan | Wang Zhengming | Boonsak Ponsana |
| 2010 | New Delhi | Lin Dan | Wang Zhengming | Kenichi Tago |
| 2011 | Chengdu | Lin Dan | Bao Chunlai | Chen Long |
| 2011 | Chengdu | Lin Dan | Bao Chunlai | Du Pengyu |
| 2012 | Qingdao | Chen Jin | Du Pengyu | Chen Long |
| 2012 | Qingdao | Chen Jin | Du Pengyu | Lin Dan |
| 2013 | Taipei | Du Pengyu | Chen Long | Chong Wei Feng |
| 2013 | Taipei | Du Pengyu | Chen Long | Wang Zhengming |
| 2014 | Gimcheon | Lin Dan | Sho Sasaki | Hwang Jong-soo |
| 2014 | Gimcheon | Lin Dan | Sho Sasaki | Liu Kai |
| 2015 | Wuhan | Lin Dan | Tian Houwei | Chen Long |
| 2015 | Wuhan | Lin Dan | Tian Houwei | Wang Zhengming |
| 2016 | Wuhan | Lee Chong Wei | Chen Long | Lin Dan |
| 2016 | Wuhan | Lee Chong Wei | Chen Long | Tian Houwei |
| 2017 | Wuhan | Chen Long | Lin Dan | Lee Chong Wei |
| 2017 | Wuhan | Chen Long | Lin Dan | Shi Yuqi |
| 2018 | Wuhan | Kento Momota | Chen Long | Lee Chong Wei |
| 2018 | Wuhan | Kento Momota | Chen Long | Prannoy Kumar |
| 2019 | Wuhan | Kento Momota | Shi Yuqi | Chou Tien-chen |
| 2019 | Wuhan | Kento Momota | Shi Yuqi | Nguyễn Tiến Minh |
| 2022 | Manila | Lee Zii Jia | Jonatan Christie | Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo |
| 2022 | Manila | Lee Zii Jia | Jonatan Christie | Weng Hongyang |
| 2023 | Dubai | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting | Loh Kean Yew | Lu Guangzu |
| 2023 | Dubai | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting | Loh Kean Yew | Kanta Tsuneyama |
| 2024 | Ningbo | Jonatan Christie | Li Shifeng | Shi Yuqi |
| 2024 | Ningbo | Jonatan Christie | Li Shifeng | Kodai Naraoka |

## Medal table

*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) | Totals (11 entries) | 38 | 38 | 74 | 150 |

## Unofficial/Invitational Asian Badminton Championships

| 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 |
| 1980 | Bangkok | Han Jian | Chen Changjie | Yang Kesen |
| 1988 | Bandar Lampung | Xiong Guobao | Foo Kok Keong | Liu Zhiheng |
| 1988 | Bandar Lampung | Xiong Guobao | Foo Kok Keong | Ardy Wiranata |