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Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (6948)

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Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Role(s) Era Notes
William Wilson PHI SWM Olympics 1984 1–1–1 1982 New Delhi SWM gold: 200 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle, bronze: 1500 m freestyle
Wickramesinghe Wimaladasa SRI ATH Olympics 1972 2–1–0 1970 Bangkok ATH silver: 400 m; 1974 Tehran ATH gold: 400 m and 4×400 m relay
Ranga Wimalawansa SRI ATH Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2002 Busan ATH bronze: 4×400 m relay
Win Kay Thi MYA WLF Olympics 2000 0–2–0 1998 Bangkok WLF silver: flyweight -48 kg; 2002 Busan WLF silver: flyweight -48 kg
Win Maung MYA BOX Olympics 1972 0–1–1 1966 Bangkok BOX bronze: bantamweight -54 kg; 1970 Bangkok BOX silver: bantamweight -54 kg
Win Maung MYA FBL Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1972 1–0–0 1970 Bangkok FBL gold
Win Maung MYA BOX Olympics 1972 0–1–1 1966 Bangkok BOX bronze: bantamweight -54 kg; 1970 Bangkok BOX silver: bantamweight -54 kg
Win Swe Swe MYA WLF Olympics 2000 0–0–1 1998 Bangkok WLF bronze: featherweight -53 kg
Ardy Wiranata INA BDM Olympics 1992 1–0–1 1990 Beijing BDM bronze: team; 1994 Hiroshima BDM gold: team
Bonit Wiryawan INA TEN Olympics 1992 0–1–3 1990 Beijing TEN bronze: doubles, team, and mixed doubles; 1994 Hiroshima TEN silver: team
Wiebe Wolters SGP WPO Olympics 1956 2–3–0 1951 New Delhi SWM gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 100 m freestyle, WPO silver; 1954 Manila SWM silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), WPO gold
Won Chang-Yong KOR CTR Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1994 Hiroshima CRD bronze: 1000 m track time trial
Won Ok-Im PRK JUD Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2006 Doha JUD bronze: half-middleweight -63 kg
Won Sin-Hui KOR WLF Olympics 1968—1972 3–1–1 1966 Bangkok WLF bronze: lightweight -67.5 kg; 1970 Bangkok WLF silver: lightweight -67.5 kg; 1974 Tehran WLF lightweight -67.5 kg gold: snatch, clean & jerk, and total
Won U-Yeong KOR FEN Olympics 2012 1–2–0 2006 Doha FEN silver: sabre team; 2010 Guangzhou FEN silver: sabre team; 2014 Incheon FEN gold: sabre team
Wong Chi-Keung TPE FBL Olympics 1960 1–0–0 1958 Tokyo FBL gold
Wong Choon Hin MAS HOC Olympics 1972—1976 0–0–1 1974 Tehran HOC bronze
Wong Choong Hann MAS BDM Olympics 2000—2008 0–0–3 1998 Bangkok BDM bronze: team; 2002 Busan BDM bronze: team; 2006 Doha BDM bronze: team
Jamie Wong HKG CRD/CTR Olympics 2008—2012 0–1–1 2010 Guangzhou CRD silver: points race; 2014 Incheon CRD bronze: individual road time trial
Wong Kam Fook MAS FBL Olympics 1972 0–0–1 1974 Tehran FBL bronze
Wong Kam Po HKG CRD/CTR Olympics / Opening Flagbearer 1996—2012 3–1–2 1998 Bangkok CRD gold: road race; 2002 Busan CRD bronze: road race and madison; 2006 Doha CRD gold: road race; 2010 Guangzhou CRD gold: road race, silver: points race
Wong Pei Tty MAS BDM Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2006 Doha BDM bronze: mixed doubles
Woon Khe Wei MAS BDM Olympics 2016 0–0–1 2014 Incheon BDM bronze: doubles
Kriengsak Worawut THA CTR Olympics 1968 2–2–0 1970 Bangkok CRD gold: 800 m mass start and 4800 m mass start, silver: 1600 m track time trial team and 4000 m pursuit team
Wu Ah-Min TPE ATH Olympics 1964—1968 1–0–0 1966 Bangkok ATH gold: decathlon
Wu Chia-Yen TPE SBL Olympics 2004—2008 0–2–0 2002 Busan SOF silver; 2006 Doha SOF silver
Wu Chia-Ying TPE SHO Olympics 2016—2024 0–1–0 2014 Incheon SHO silver: 10 m air pistol team
Wu Ching Hui HKG JUD Olympics 1996 0–0–1 1994 Hiroshima JUD bronze: half-middleweight -61 kg
Wu Chunlan CHN SWA Olympics 1996 0–1–0 1994 Hiroshima SWA silver: solo
Wu Dan CHN VVO Olympics 1988—2000 2–0–0 1986 Seoul VVO gold; 1990 Beijing VVO gold
Wu Di CHN SBL Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2006 Doha SOF bronze
Wu Haiyan CHN FBL Olympics / Non-starter 2016—2020 0–1–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang FBL silver
Wu Hanxiong CHN FEN Olympics 2004 2–0–1 2002 Busan FEN gold: foil team, bronze: foil; 2006 Doha FEN gold: foil team
Wu Hui-Ju TPE ARC Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2006 Doha ARC bronze: team
Wu Jiani CHN GAR Olympics 1984 3–2–0 1982 New Delhi GAR gold: uneven bars, balance beam, and team, silver: all-around and floor
Wu Jin-Yun TPE ATH Olympics 1960 0–0–2 1958 Tokyo ATH bronze: shot put; 1966 Bangkok ATH bronze: shot put
Wu Jingbiao CHN WLF Olympics 2012 1–0–1 2010 Guangzhou WLF gold: bantamweight -56 kg; 2014 Incheon WLF bronze: bantamweight -56 kg
Wu Lanying CHN SHO Olympics 1984—1988 1–0–1 1978 Bangkok SHO bronze: skeet team; 1990 Beijing SHO gold: skeet team
Wu Liuxi CHN SHO Olympics 2004—2008 5–2–1 2006 Doha SHO gold: 10 m air rilfe team and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, silver: 50 m small-bore rifle prone team; 2010 Guangzhou SHO gold: 10 m air rifle team and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, silver: 10 m air rifle, bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions; 2014 Incheon SHO gold: 10 m air rifle team
Wu Mei-Ling TPE JUD Olympics 1992—1996 0–0–2 1994 Hiroshima JUD bronze: middleweight -66 kg; 1998 Bangkok JUD bronze: half-middleweight -63 kg
Wu Meijin CHN WLF Olympics 2004 1–0–0 2002 Busan WLF gold: bantamweight -56 kg
Wu Minxia CHN DIV Olympics / Olympic Flagbearer 2004—2016 5–1–0 2002 Busan DIV gold: synchronised springboard, silver: 3 m springboard; 2006 Doha DIV gold: 1 m springboard and 3 m springboard; 2010 Guangzhou DIV gold: 1 m springboard and synchronised springboard
Wu Naiqun CHN BKB Olympics 1996 1–0–0 1994 Hiroshima BKB gold
Wu Peng CHN SWM Olympics 2004—2012 4–2–1 2002 Busan SWM gold: 200 m backstroke, 200 m butterfly, and 400 m medley, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2006 Doha SWM gold: 200 m butterfly, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2010 Guangzhou SWM bronze: 100 m butterfly
Wu Penggen CHN VBV Olympics 2008—2012 1–1–0 2006 Doha VBV silver; 2010 Guangzhou VBV gold
Wu Qinglong CHN BKB Olympics 1992—1996 1–0–0 1994 Hiroshima BKB gold
Wu Shude CHN WLF Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1982 New Delhi WLF gold: bantamweight -56 kg
Wu Shugen CHN JUD Olympics 2008—2012 1–0–1 2010 Guangzhou JUD gold: extra-lightweight -48 kg; 2014 Incheon JUD bronze: team
Wu Shuijiao CHN ATH Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2014 Incheon ATH gold: 100 m hurdles
Wu Tao CHN ATH Olympics 2004 1–0–0 2002 Busan ATH gold: discus throw
Wu Tao-Yan TPE SHO Olympics / Non-starter 1956—1976 3–3–1 1958 Tokyo SHO silver: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions and 300 m free rifle 3 positions; 1966 Bangkok SHO gold: 10 m air rifle, 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions, and 50 m standard rifle 3 positions, bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle prone; 1970 Bangkok SHO silver: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions
Wu Tsung-Yi TPE ARC Olympics 1996 0–1–1 1994 Hiroshima ARC bronze: individual; 1998 Bangkok ARC silver: team
Wu Weipei CHN CRD Olympics 1988 2–1–0 1986 Seoul CRD gold: road time trial team; 1990 Beijing CRD gold: road time trial team, silver: 4000 m pursuit team
Wu Wenkai CHN BDM Olympics 1992 1–0–0 1990 Beijing BDM gold: team
Wu Xiaoxuan CHN SHO Olympics 1984 2–0–0 1982 New Delhi SHO gold: 10 m air rifle and 10 m air rifle team
Wu Xing Yao HKG FEN Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1990 Beijing FEN bronze: foil team
Wu Yanan CHN CSP Olympics 2012 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou CSP gold: K4 500 m
Wu Yanan CHN HBL Olympics 2004—2008 0–0–1 2002 Busan HBL bronze
Wu Yanan CHN WSU Non-Medal 2008 2–0–0 2006 Doha WUS gold: Taijiquan & Taijijuan; 2010 Guangzhou WUS gold: Taijiquan & Taijijuan
Wu Yanyan CHN SWM Olympics 1996 1–2–0 1998 Bangkok SWM gold: 200 m medley, silver: 400 m medley and 4×100 m medley relay
Wu Yiwen CHN SWA Olympics 2012 3–0–0 2006 Doha SWA gold: team; 2010 Guangzhou SWA gold: team and combination
Wu Yongmei CHN VVO Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 1998 Bangkok VVO gold
Wu Zhiyu CHN WPO Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2006 Doha WPO gold
Xia Fujie CHN SWM Olympics 1988 1–2–2 1986 Seoul SWM gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 100 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 100 m breaststroke; 1990 Beijing SWM bronze: 200 m medley
Xia Jiaping CHN TEN Olympics 1992—1996 3–0–1 1990 Beijing TEN gold: doubles and team; 1994 Hiroshima TEN gold: mixed doubles, bronze: doubles
Xia Xuanze CHN BDM Olympics 2000 0–0–1 2002 Busan BDM bronze: team
Xian Bangdi CHN CSP Olympics 1996 1–0–0 1994 Hiroshima CSP gold: K4 500 m
Xian Dongmei CHN JUD Olympics 2004—2008 0–1–0 2002 Busan JUD silver: half-lightweight -52 kg
Xiang Yanmei CHN WLF Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2014 Incheon WLF gold: light-heavyweight -69 kg
Xiao Aihua CHN FEN Olympics 1988—2000 4–2–0 1990 Beijing FEN gold: foil team, silver: foil; 1994 Hiroshima FEN gold: foil and foil team; 1998 Bangkok FEN gold: foil, silver: foil team
Xiao Di CHN WRE Olympics 2016 0–2–0 2014 Incheon WRE silver: Greco-Roman heavyweight -98 kg; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang WRE silver: Greco-Roman heavyweight -97 kg
Xiao Hailiang CHN DIV Olympics 1996—2000 0–1–0 1994 Hiroshima DIV silver: platform
Xiao Qin CHN GAR Olympics 2004—2008 1–0–0 2006 Doha GAR gold: team
Xiao Zhen CHN FBL Olympics 2004 0–1–0 2002 Busan FBL silver
Xie Huilin CHN FBL Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 1998 Bangkok FBL gold
Xie Jun CHN SWM Olympics 1988—1992 4–3–1 1986 Seoul SWM gold: 400 m freestyle, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1990 Beijing SWM gold: 200 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 200 m medley
Xie Junmin CHN WPO Olympics 2008 1–1–0 2006 Doha WPO gold; 2010 Guangzhou WPO silver
Xie Limei CHN ATH Olympics 2008—2012 1–1–0 2006 Doha ATH gold: triple jump; 2010 Guangzhou silver: triple jump
Xie Wenjun CHN ATH Olympics 2012—2020 2–0–0 2014 Incheon ATH gold: 110 m hurdles; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang ATH gold: 110 m hurdles
Xie Xingfang CHN BDM Olympics 2008 1–0–1 2006 Doha BDM gold: team, bronze: singles
Xie Xufeng CHN SWM Olympics 2000 0–1–1 1998 Bangkok SWM silver: 200 m butterfly, bronze: 200 m medley
Xie Yongjun CHN FEN Olympics 2004 0–3–0 2002 Busan FEN silver: épée team; 2006 Doha FEN silver: épée and épée team
Xie Yuxin CHN FBL Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1994 Hiroshima FBL silver
Xie Zhenye CHN ATH Olympics / YOG 2010—2024 1–0–0 2014 Incheon ATH gold: 4×100 m relay
Xie Zhongbo CHN BDM Olympics 2008 1–1–0 2006 Doha BDM gold: team, silver: mixed doubles
Xin Minhong CHN SBL Olympics 2008 0–1–1 2002 Busan SOF silver; 2006 Doha SOF bronze
Xing Aiying SGP BDM Olympics 2008 0–0–1 2006 Doha BDM bronze: team
Xing Aowei CHN GAR Olympics 2000—2004 2–0–1 1998 Bangkok GAR gold: pommelled horse and team, bronze: horizontal bar
Xing Huina CHN ATH Olympics 2004 0–0–1 2002 Busan ATH bronze: 10000 m
Xing Yu CHN ARC Olympics 2012—2016 0–1–0 2010 Guangzhou ARC silver: team
Xiong Dunhan CHN WPO Olympics 2016—2024 1–0–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang WPO gold
Xiong Ni CHN DIV Olympics / Olympic Flagbearer 1988—2008 1–1–0 1990 Beijing DIV gold: team, silver: platform
Xiong Qiying CHN ATH Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1990 Beijing ATH gold: long jump
Xiong Zi CHN VBV Olympics 2000 1–0–0 2002 Busan VVO gold
Xiu Lijuan CHN BKB Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1982 New Delhi BKB gold
Xu Anqi CHN FEN Olympics 2012—2020 1–1–1 2010 Guangzhou FEN silver: épée team, bronze: épée; 2014 Incheon FEN gold: épée team
Xu Chao CHN CTR Olympics 2016—2020 1–1–0 2014 Incheon CRD silver: sprint team; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang CRD gold: sprint team
Xu Chen CHN BDM Olympics 2012—2016 1–1–1 2010 Guangzhou BDM gold: team; 2014 Incheon BDM silver: team, bronze: mixed doubles
Xu Dan CHN SHO Olympics 1996—2004 5–0–1 1994 Hiroshima SHO gold: 50 m free pistol team, bronze: 50 m free pistol; 1998 Bangkok SHO gold: 10 m air pistol and 10 m air pistol team; 2002 Busan SHO gold: 10 m air pistol team and 50 m free pistol team
Xu Demei CHN ATH Olympics 1992 0–1–0 1990 Beijing ATH silver: javelin throw
Xu Guoqing CHN JUD Olympics 1984—1988 0–1–0 1986 Seoul JUD silver: heavyweight +95 kg
Xu Haifeng CHN SHO Olympics / Torch Bearer 1984—2008 9–0–0 1986 Seoul SHO gold: 10 m air pistol, 10 m air pistol team, 50 m free pistol, and 50 m free pistol team; 1990 Beijing SHO gold: 10 m air pistol team, 25 m centre fire pistol team, 50 m free pistol, and 50 m free pistol team; 1994 Hiroshima SHO gold: 50 m free pistol team
Xu Haiyan CHN WRE Olympics 2008 1–0–1 2002 Busan WRE gold: freestyle middleweight -63 kg; 2006 Doha WRE bronze: freestyle middleweight -63 kg
Xu Jian CHN SBL Olympics 1996—2000 1–0–0 1998 Bangkok SOF gold
Xu Jiayu CHN SWM Olympics 2012—2024 6–2–1 2014 Incheon SWM gold: 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke, bronze: 50 m backstroke; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang SWM gold: 50 m backstroke, 100 m backstroke, 200 m backstroke, 4×100 m medley relay, and 4×100 m medley mixed relay
Xu Jing CHN ARC Olympics 2012 0–1–1 2014 Incheon ARC silver: team, bronze: individual
Xu Linbei CHN CSP Olympics 2004—2008 1–0–0 2002 Busan CSP gold: K2 500 m
Xu Linyin CHN VBV Olympics 2008—2012 1–1–0 2006 Doha VBV silver; 2010 Guangzhou VBV gold
Xu Tianlongzi CHN SWM Olympics 2008 0–1–1 2006 Doha SWM silver: 100 m backstroke; 2010 Guangzhou SWM bronze: 50 m backstroke
Xu Wuling CHN ROW Olympics 1992 2–0–0 1990 Beijing ROW gold: coxless pairs; 1994 Hiroshima ROW gold: coxless pairs
Xu Xiaoguang CHN SHO Olympics 1984—1988 3–5–1 1986 Seoul SHO gold: 10 m air rifle team and 50 m standard rifle 3 positions team, silver: 50 m small-bore rifle prone, 50 m small-bore rifle prone team, and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, bronze: 10 m air rifle; 1990 Beijing SHO gold: 50 m small-bore rifle prone team, silver: 50 m small-bore rifle prone and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team
Xu Xiaoliang CHN BKB Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1986 Seoul BKB gold
Xu Xiaoxu CHN HOC Olympics 2012 1–1–0 2010 Guangzhou HOC gold; 2014 Incheon HOC silver
Xu Yan CHN JUD Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2006 Doha JUD gold: lightweight -57 kg
Xu Yang CHN ATH Olympics 1992 0–0–1 1994 Hiroshima ATH bronze: high jump
Xu Yanhua CHN SHO Olympics 1992—1996 4–3–0 1990 Beijing SHO gold: 10 m air rifle, 10 m air rifle team, and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, silver: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions; 1994 Hiroshima SHO gold: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions team, silver: 10 m air rifle team and 50 m small-bore rifle 3 positions
Xu Yanmei CHN DIV Olympics 1988 2–1–0 1986 Seoul DIV silver: platform; 1990 Beijing DIV gold: platform and team
Xu Yanwei CHN SWM Olympics 2004—2008 8–3–0 2002 Busan SWM gold: 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, 4×200 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 200 m freestyle; 2006 Doha SWM gold: 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, and 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 50 m butterfly and 100 m butterfly
Xu Yuhua CHN JUD Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2006 Doha JUD gold: half-middleweight -63 kg
Xu Yunli CHN VVO Olympics 2008—2016 2–0–0 2006 Doha VVO gold; 2010 Guangzhou VVO gold
Xu Zangjun CHN SAL Olympics 2016—2024 0–1–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang SAL silver: 470
Xu Zhiqiang CHN GAR Olympics 1984—1988 1–0–0 1986 Seoul GAR gold: team
Xue Bing CHN CSP Olympics 1988 1–0–1 1990 Beijing CSP gold: K4 1000 m, bronze: K2 500 m
Xue Changrui CHN ATH Olympics 2016 1–0–0 2014 Incheon ATH gold: pole vault
Xue Chen CHN VBV Olympics 2008—2024 2–0–0 2006 Doha VBV gold; 2010 Guangzhou VBV gold
Xue Cuilan CHN BKB Olympics 1988 1–1–0 1986 Seoul BKB gold; 1990 Beijing BKB silver
Xue Fei CHN ATH Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2006 Doha ATH gold: 5000 m
Xue Jinhua CHN HBL Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1990 Beijing HBL silver
Xue Juan CHN ATH Olympics 2004 0–1–0 2010 Guangzhou ATH silver: javelin throw
Xue Ming CHN VVO Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou VVO gold
Xue Ruipeng CHN SWM Olympics 2008 0–1–0 2010 Guangzhou SWM silver: 200 m breaststroke
Shizuo Yada JPN WRE Olympics 1972 0–1–0 1970 Bangkok WRE silver: freestyle heavyweight -100 kg
Narsingh Yadav IND WRE Olympics / Non-starter 2012—2016 0–0–1 2014 Incheon WRE bronze: freestyle middleweight -74 kg
Vikas Krishan Yadav IND BOX Olympics / YOG 2010—2020 1–0–2 2010 Guangzhou BOX gold: lightweight -60 kg; 2014 Incheon BOX bronze: middleweight -75 kg; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang BOX bronze: middleweight -75 kg
Vikas Krishan Yadav IND BOX Olympics / YOG 2010—2020 1–0–2 2010 Guangzhou BOX gold: lightweight -60 kg; 2014 Incheon BOX bronze: middleweight -75 kg; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang BOX bronze: middleweight -75 kg
Shigeo Yaegashi JPN FBL Olympics 1956—1968 0–0–1 1966 Bangkok FBL bronze
Ahmed Yaghoti IRI WPO Olympics 1976 1–0–0 1974 Tehran WPO gold
Mieko Yagi JPN EDR Olympics 2008 2–0–0 1994 Hiroshima EJP gold: dressage individual and dressage team
Mohammad Anas Yahiya IND ATH Olympics 2016—2024 0–3–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang ATH silver: 400 m, 4×400 m relay, and 4×400 m mixed relay
Midori Yajima JPN SHO Olympics 2012 0–0–1 2014 Incheon SHO bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 position team
Nataliya Yakovleva KAZ HBL Olympics 2008 0–1–0 2006 Doha HBL silver
Sergey Yakshin KAZ SHO Olympics 2000 2–1–1 1998 Bangkok SHO gold: skeet, bronze: skeet team; 2002 Busan SHO silver: skeet team; 2006 Doha SHO gold: skeet team
Eri Yamada JPN SBL Olympics 2004—2020 4–0–0 2006 Doha SOF gold; 2010 Guangzhou SOF gold; 2014 Incheon SOF gold; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang SOF gold
Hiroomi Yamada JPN ATH Olympics 1964—1968 1–1–1 1966 Bangkok ATH gold: long jump, bronze: decathlon; 1970 Bangkok ATH silver: long jump
Kagari Yamada JPN BKB Olympics 1996 1–1–0 1994 Hiroshima BKB silver; 1998 Bangkok BKB gold
Miyo Yamada JPN SBL Olympics 2000 0–1–0 1998 Bangkok SOF silver
Sachiko Yamada JPN SWM Olympics 2000—2004 1–6–1 1998 Bangkok SWM silver: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle; 2002 Busan SWM gold: 400 m freestyle, silver: 800 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×200 m freestyle relay
Shuji Yamada JPN VVO Olympics 1984 1–0–0 1982 New Delhi VVO gold
Ryota Yamagata JPN ATH Olympics / Athlete Oath Taker 2012—2020 1–1–1 2014 Incheon ATH silver: 4×100 m relay; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang ATH gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m
Yasuyo Yamagishi JPN FBL Olympics 2004 0–0–2 1998 Bangkok FBL bronze; 2002 Busan FBL bronze
Nozomi Yamago JPN FBL Olympics 2004 1–1–2 1998 Bangkok FBL bronze; 2002 Busan FBL bronze; 2006 Doha FBL silver; 2010 Guangzhou FBL gold
Akane Yamaguchi JPN BDM Olympics / YOG / Opening Flagbearer 2014—2024 1–0–2 2014 Incheon BDM bronze: team; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang BDM gold: team, bronze: singles
Hotaru Yamaguchi JPN FBL Olympics 2012 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou FBL gold
Misaki Yamaguchi JPN SWM Olympics 2008—2016 0–1–0 2014 Incheon SWM silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay
Yoshitada Yamaguchi JPN FBL Olympics 1964—1968 0–0–1 1966 Bangkok FBL bronze
Noriko Yamaji JPN SBL Olympics 1996—2004 1–2–0 1994 Hiroshima SOF silver; 1998 Bangkok SOF silver; 2002 Busan SOF gold
Rie Yamaki JPN FBL Olympics 1996 0–0–1 1998 Bangkok FBL bronze
Hiroshi Yamamoto JPN ARC Olympics 1984—2004 2–3–1 1982 New Delhi ARC gold: individual; 1986 Seoul ARC silver: team, bronze: 50 m double; 1990 Beijing ARC silver: team; 1994 Hiroshima ARC silver: team; 2002 Busan ARC gold: individual
Kohei Yamamoto JPN MTB Olympics 2008—2020 0–1–1 2010 Guangzhou CRD silver: mountainbike cross-country; 2014 Incheon CRD bronze: mountainbike cross-country
Mayuka Yamamoto JPN SWM YOG 2018 1–1–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang SWM gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) and 4×100 m medley mixed relay (swam in heats only)
Noriko Yamamoto JPN SWM Olympics 1964 3–0–0 1962 Jakarta SWM gold: 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, and 4×100 m medley relay
Ryosuke Yamamoto JPN TRI Olympics 2008 0–1–0 2010 Guangzhou TRI silver: individual
Sachiyo Yamamoto JPN BKB Olympics 1976 1–0–0 1974 Tehran BKB gold
Seito Yamamoto JPN ATH Olympics 2012—2020 1–0–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang ATH gold: pole vault
Shinji Yamamoto JPN HBL Olympics 1984 0–1–0 1982 New Delhi HBL silver
Takashi Yamamoto JPN SWM Olympics 1996—2004 7–1–0 1998 Bangkok SWM gold: 100 m butterfly, 200 m butterfly, and 4×100 m medley relay; 2002 Busan SWM gold: 100 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 200 m butterfly; 2006 Doha SWM gold: 100 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay
Yoko Yamamoto JPN SWM Olympics 1972 0–2–0 1974 Tehran SWM silver: 100 m breaststroke and 200 m breaststroke
Yosuke Yamamoto JPN JUD Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1986 Seoul JUD silver: half-lightweight -65 kg
Yukari Yamamoto JPN HOC Olympics 2004—2012 0–1–2 2002 Busan HOC bronze; 2006 Doha HOC silver; 2010 Guangzhou HOC bronze
Kazuya Yamamura JPN FBL Olympics 2012 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou FBL gold
Kota Yamamura JPN VVO Olympics 2008 1–0–1 2002 Busan VVO bronze; 2010 Guangzhou VVO gold
Toshiyuki Yamamura JPN HBL Olympics 1988 0–1–0 1990 Beijing HBL silver
Rikiko Yamanaka JPN DIV Olympics 1976 0–0–2 1978 Bangkok DIV bronze: 3 m springboard and platform
Shino Yamanaka JPN MPN Olympics 2012 0–1–0 2014 Incheon MPN silver: team
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka JPN SWM Olympics 1956—1964 3–0–0 1958 Tokyo SWM gold: 400 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay
Erina Yamane JPN FBL Non-starter 2012 0–1–0 2014 Incheon FBL silver
Toshio Yamano JPN DIV Olympics 1960—1964 0–1–0 1958 Tokyo DIV silver: platform
Eri Yamanoi JPN SWM Olympics 1996 1–2–1 1994 Hiroshima SWM gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 200 m freestyle; 1998 Bangkok SWM silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 800 m freestyle
Hiroko Yamashita JPN ATH Olympics 1972 1–0–1 1970 Bangkok ATH gold: long jump; 1974 Tehran ATH bronze: long jump
Miyuki Yamashita JPN ROW Olympics 1992 0–2–0 1990 Beijing ROW silver: coxless fours; 1994 Hiroshima ROW silver: lightweight coxless fours
Norifumi Yamashita JPN ATH Olympics 1988—1992 1–0–0 1986 Seoul ATH gold: triple jump
Sadako Yamashita JPN SWM Olympics 1952 1–0–0 1954 Manila SWM gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay
Tomoya Yamashita JPN SHO Olympics 1988 0–0–1 1982 New Delhi SHO bronze: skeet team
Toshikazu Yamashita JPN SHO Olympics 2008—2016 0–0–1 2014 Incheon SHO bronze: 50 m small-bore rifle 3 position team
Kenji Yamauchi JPN ATH Olympics 1988 1–0–0 1986 Seoul ATH gold: 4×400 m relay
Mika Yamauchi JPN VVO Olympics 1992—1996 0–0–1 1994 Hiroshima VVO bronze
Kyoji Yamawaki JPN GAR Olympics 1984 0–1–1 1986 Seoul GAR silver: horse vault, bronze: team
Ryohei Yamazaki JPN FBL Non-starter 2012 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou FBL gold
Sachiko Yamazaki JPN SWM Olympics 1976 3–0–1 1978 Bangkok SWM gold: 100 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle
Rampai Yamfang-Sriyai THA SHO Olympics 1988—1992 0–1–1 1986 Seoul SHO silver: 10 m air pistol, bronze: 25 m sporting pistol team (competed as Rampai Yamfang)
Yan Fang CHN SBL Olympics 1996—2000 3–0–0 1990 Beijing SOF gold; 1994 Hiroshima SOF gold; 1998 Bangkok SOF gold
Yan Jiankui CHN ATH Olympics 1996 2–0–1 1998 Bangkok ATH gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 200 m; 2002 Busan ATH gold: 4×100 m relay
Yan Jing CHN FEN Olympics 1996 1–0–0 1990 Beijing FEN gold: épée team
Yan Meizhu CHN HBL Olympics 2008 1–0–0 2010 Guangzhou HBL gold
Yan Ming CHN SWM Olympics 1988—1992 5–1–0 1986 Seoul SWM gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, and 400 m medley; 1990 Beijing SWM gold: 400 m freestyle and 800 m freestyle, silver: 400 m medley
Yan Ni CHN VVO Olympics 2016—2020 1–1–0 2014 Incheon VVO silver; 2018 Jakarta/Palembang VVO gold
Yan Shixin CHN FBL Olympics 1948 1–0–0 1954 Manila FBL gold
Yan Zi CHN TEN Olympics 2004—2008 2–0–1 2006 Doha TEN gold: doubles; 2010 Guangzhou TEN gold: team, bronze: doubles
Yan Zibei CHN SWM Olympics 2016—2020 2–2–0 2018 Jakarta/Palembang SWM gold: 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m medley mixed relay, silver: 50 m breaststroke and 100 m breaststroke
Hideaki Yanagida JPN WRE Olympics 1972 1–0–0 1970 Bangkok WRE gold: freestyle bantamweight -57 kg