Australia competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from September 17 to 27. 17 athletes competed in 3 different sports.[1][2][3]
| Australia at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | AUS |
| NOC | Australian Olympic Committee |
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| in Ashgabat 17–27 September | |
| Competitors | 17 in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances | |
Australia 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.[4][5]
Participants
edit| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taekwondo | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Weightlifting | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Medallists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze
|
Waterford Janice | Taekwondo | Women's 49 kg |
| Bronze
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Ruth Tahere | Taekwondo | Women's 67 kg |
References
edit- ^ "Australia | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Australia select 18 athletes to compete at Ashgabat 2017 | Latest News | Ashgabat 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ Pender, Kieran (17 September 2017). "IOC turns a blind eye to Turkmenistan using sport to legitimise tyranny | Kieran Pender". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Game on for Ashgabat and Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games". euronews. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
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