October 4, 2014 6:14 PM

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Asian Games wrap up with China's dominating the gold-medal count

The Asian Games wrapped up today with China dominating the gold-medal count and North Korea stealing the limelight. As the final events played out ahead of the closing ceremony, China had won 151 gold medals – well ahead of the 79 won by host South Korea and the 47 golds that went to Japan. India finished their campaign yesterday with 11 Gold, 10 Silver, and 36 Bronze and hold the 8th spot in the medal standings. All told, 14 world records were set during the games, which brought together more than 9,500 athletes from 45 countries. Jakarta will be the host for the 2018 Asian Games.

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