| Squash at the 2018 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Gelora Bung Karno Squash Stadium |
| Dates | 23 August – 1 September 2018 |
| Competitors | 103 from 18 nations |
Squash at the 2018 Asian Games was held at the Gelora Bung Karno Squash Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia, from 23 August to 1 September 2018. [1]
Nicol David of Malaysia won her fifth gold medal in women's singles event.
| P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 23rd Thu | 24th Fri | 25th Sat | 26th Sun | 27th Mon | 28th Tue | 29th Wed | 30th Thu | 31st Fri | 1st Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Men's team | P | P | P | P | ½ | F | ||||
| Women's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Women's team | P | P | P | P | ½ | F |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
A total of 103 athletes from 18 nations competed in squash at the 2018 Asian Games:
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