Archery at the 2010 Asian Games

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Archery
at the 2010 Asian Games
Archery pictogram.svg
Venue Aoti Archery Range
Dates19–24 November
Competitors114 from 21 nations
  2006
2014  

Archery at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Aoti Archery Range, Guangzhou, China.

Contents

Men and women competed in both individual and team events in recurve with all competition taking place from November 19 to 24, 2010.

Schedule

RRanking roundFElimination rounds & Finals
Event↓/Date →19th
Fri
20th
Sat
21st
Sun
22nd
Mon
23rd
Tue
24th
Wed
Men's individual RF
Men's team RF
Women's individual RF
Women's team RF

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's individual
details
Kim Woo-jin
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Tarundeep Rai
Flag of India.svg  India
Sung Chia-chun
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Men's team
details
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Im Dong-hyun
Kim Woo-jin
Oh Jin-hyek
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Chen Wenyuan
Dai Xiaoxiang
Xing Yu
Flag of India.svg  India
Rahul Banerjee
Mangal Singh Champia
Jayanta Talukdar
Women's individual
details
Yun Ok-hee
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Cheng Ming
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Kwon Un-sil
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Women's team
details
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Joo Hyun-jung
Ki Bo-bae
Yun Ok-hee
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Cheng Ming
Zhang Yunlu
Zhu Shanshan
Flag of India.svg  India
Dola Banerjee
Rimil Buriuly
Deepika Kumari

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)4004
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0303
3Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)0123
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0011
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea  (PRK)0011
Totals (5 nations)44412

Participating nations

A total of 114 athletes from 21 nations competed in archery at the 2010 Asian Games:

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