Japan participated and hosted the 1986 Asian Winter Games held in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan from March 1 to March 8, 1986. The country sent a total of 92 athletes to the games, 61 men and 31 women. Japan garnered 29 gold medals securing its top spot in the medal tally.OCA 1986 Winter Asiad medal tally

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Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Keiko Asao Speed skating Women's 3000 metres Seiko Hashimoto Speed skating Women's 1500 metres Seiko Hashimoto Speed skating Women's 500 metres Munehisa Kuroiwa Speed skating Men's 10000 metres Masahito Shinohara Speed skating Men's 5000 metres Yukihiro Mitani Speed skating Men's 1500 metres Akira Kuroiwa Speed skating Men's 500 metres Naomine Iwaya Alpine skiing Men's slalom Tetsuya Okabe Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom Sachie Sato Alpine skiing Women's slalom Harumi Jin Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom Kazuko Nakajima Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km classical Kazuko Nakajima Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km freestyle Kazunari Sasaki Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km classical Taniyuki Yuki Cross-country skiing Men's 30 km freestlye Hirofumi SokataYuji YamaishiTaniyuki YukiHidetsugu Sugawara Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 10 km relay Eiko Shishii Short-track speed skating Women's 3000 metres Mariko Kinoshita Short-track speed skating Women's 1500 metres Hiromi Takeuchi Short-track speed skating Women's 1000 metres Eiko Shishii Short-track speed skating Women's 500 metres Yuichi Akasaka Short-track speed skating Men's 3000 metres Toshinobu Kawai Short-track speed skating Men's 1500 metres Yuichi Akasaka Short-track speed skating Men's 1000 metres Kenichi Sugio Short-track speed skating Men's 500 metres Koichi Sato Biathlon Men's 10 km sprint Isao Yamase Biathlon Men's 20 km individual Koichi SatoIsao YamaseHirohide SatoTadashi Nakamura Biathlon 4 × 7.5 km relay Juri Ozawa Figure skating Women's singles Makoto Kano Figure skating Men's singles Natsue Seki Speed skating Women's 3000 metres Shoko Fusano Speed skating Women's 500 metres Toshiaki Imamura Speed skating Men's 10000 metres Munehisa Kuroiwa Speed skating Men's 1500 metres Makoto Hirose Speed skating Men's 1000 metres Chiaki Ishioka Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom Waka Okazaki Alpine skiing Women's slalom Sachie Sato Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom Mihoko Shimizume Cross-country skiing Women's 5 km classical Mihoko Shimizume Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km freestyle Mayumi AndoMika ItoKazuko NakajimaRumiko Yamamoto Cross-country skiing Women's 4 × 5 km relay Yuji Yamaishi Cross-country skiing Men's 15 km classical Kazunari Sasaki Cross-country skiing Men's 30 km freestlye Hiromi Takeuchi Short-track speed skating Women's 1500 metres Yumiko Yamada Short-track speed skating Women's 500 metres Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Short-track speed skating Men's 3000 metres Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Short-track speed skating Men's 1500 metres Tatsuyoshi Ishihara Short-track speed skating Men's 1000 metres Toshinobu Kawai Short-track speed skating Men's 500 metres Koichi Sato Biathlon Men's 20 km individual Takeshi IwamotoAtsuo KudoHayato AoyamaFumihiko KajikawaYuji SugaiKazutoshi KawamuraHidekatsu TakagiKunio TakagiShuji MomoiSadaki HonmaKenji TanakaKeiji TakahashiYoshio HoshinoToshiyuki YajimaNorio SuzukiKazumi UnjoKoji WakasaToshiyuki SakaiTakayuki UenoMotoki EbinaKenichi SuzukiMasaki Hino Ice hockey Men's tournaments Hiroaki TakitaJunko Ito Figure skating Ice dancing Masako Kato Figure skating Women's singles Shoko Fusano Speed skating Women's 1000 metres Munehisa Kuroiwa Speed skating Men's 5000 metres Akira Kuroiwa Speed skating Men's 1000 metres Hiromi Takeuchi Short-track speed skating Women's 3000 metres Isao Yamase Biathlon Men's 10 km sprint Kenji TakinoKaoru Takino Figure skating Ice dancing

Demonstration sports

MedalNameSportEventDate Jun Shibuya Ski jumping Men's large hill Sadao Shimizu Ski jumping Men's large hill Masahiko Takahashi Ski jumping Men's large hill

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