| Pairs at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Guangzhou Velodrome | |||||||||
| Date | 25–26 November 2010 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 3 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Roller sports at the 2010 Asian Games | ||
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Artistic skating | ||
| Free skating | men | women |
| Pairs | mixed | |
Speed skating | ||
| Time trial | men | women |
| Sprint | men | women |
| Points elimination | men | women |
The women's artistic pairs skating event at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou Velodrome, Guangzhou on 25 November and 26 November.
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 25 November 2010 | 15:40 | Short program |
| Friday, 26 November 2010 | 15:50 | Long program |
| Rank | Team | SP | LP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  China (CHN)Tang Yunqin Lin Yawen | 78.8 | 245.4 | 324.2 |
 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE)Chen Li-hsin Weng Tzu-hsia | 78.0 | 237.6 | 315.6 |
 |  India (IND)Anup Kumar Yama Avani Panchal | 73.0 | 222.0 | 295.0 |
| 4 | China (CHN) Deng Jinkang Wang Wenxin | 71.9 | 220.2 | 292.1 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) Chien Chia-sheng Wang Szu-yu | 71.8 | 219.0 | 290.8 |
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