This edition of the Asian Games featured 36 official events, plus the demonstration events of Thai boxing and athletic dancing. Athletes vied for a total of 377 gold medals, 19 of which were won by members of the Chinese Taipei team.
本屆亞運會共有三十六項正式比賽，與泰拳、運動舞蹈兩項示範賽，共計頒發三百七十七面金牌。