| Dancesport at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games | |
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| Venue | Quần Ngựa Sports Palace |
| Dates | 6–7 November |
Dancesport at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games was held in Quan Ngua Sports Palace, Hanoi, Vietnam from 6 November to 7 November 2009.
| Dancesport at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Quần Ngựa Sports Palace |
| Dates | 6–7 November |
Dancesport at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games was held in Quan Ngua Sports Palace, Hanoi, Vietnam from 6 November to 7 November 2009.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quickstep |  Masayuki Ishihara Ayami Kubo |  Lee Sang-min Kim Hye-in |  Nguyễn Hải Anh Nguyễn Trọng Nhã Uyên |
| Slow foxtrot |  Wu Zhian Zheng Cen | Nam Sang-wung Song Yi-na | Tsuyoshi Nukina Mariko Shibahara |
| Tango | Shen Hong Liang Yujie | Nguyễn Hải Anh Nguyễn Trọng Nhã Uyên |  Chao Chun-lun Kao Chia-lin |
| Viennese waltz | Shen Hong Liang Yujie | Lee Sang-min Kim Hye-in |  Yevgeniy Plokhikh Yelena Klyuchnikova |
| Waltz | Masayuki Ishihara Ayami Kubo | Wu Zhian Zheng Cen | Nam Sang-wung Song Yi-na |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cha-cha-cha | Yumiya Kubota Rara Kubota | Shao Keqiang Yang Na | Jung Jae-ho Yoon So-yeon |
| Jive | Nguyễn Đoàn Minh Trường Nguyễn Hồng Thi | Yumiya Kubota Rara Kubota | Shao Keqiang Yang Na |
| Paso doble | Shi Lei Zhang Baiyu | Ginga Morita Aiko Kowada | Kim Sung-min Kim Mi-sun |
| Rumba | Nguyễn Đoàn Minh Trường Nguyễn Hồng Thi |  Watcharakorn Suasuebpun Warapa Jumbala |  Aleksei Kibkalo Viktoriya Kachalko |
| Samba | Shi Lei Zhang Baiyu | Jung Jae-ho Yoon So-yeon | Ginga Morita Aiko Kowada |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
7 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 |  | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 |  | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 7 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
 | | 5 | ||||||
 | | 0 | 5 | |||||
 | | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
6 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 6 | | 4 |
| 7 |  | 2 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 9 | | 1 |
| 10 |  | 0 |
| 10 |  | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 6 | ||||||
| | 1 | 6 | |||||
| | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
7 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 6 | | 4 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 9 | | 1 |
| 10 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 5 | ||||||
| | 2 | 4 | |||||
| | 0 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
6 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 5 | | 4 |
| 5 | | 4 |
| 5 | | 4 |
| 8 |  | 2 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | 1–7 | ||
| | 5 | ||||||
| | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
7 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 5 | | 6 |
| 6 | | 5 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 8 | | 1 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 6 | ||||||
| | 1 | 6 | |||||
| | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
7 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 8 | | 1 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| 9 |  | 0 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| 9 |  | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | 1–7 | ||
| | 3 | 4 | |||||
| | 2 | 4 | |||||
| | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 4 | | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
6 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 6 | | 4 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 4 | ||||||
| | 3 | 6 | |||||
| | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
6 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 3 | | 6 |
| 6 | | 5 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 8 | | 2 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| 9 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 4 | ||||||
| | 1 | 5 | |||||
| | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
7 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 1 | | 7 |
| 4 | | 6 |
| 4 | | 6 |
| 6 | | 4 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 7 | | 2 |
| 9 | | 1 |
| 10 | | 0 |
| 10 | | 0 |
| 10 | | 0 |
| 10 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 4 | ||||||
| | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 4 | | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
6 November
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 6 |
| 1 | | 6 |
| 1 | | 6 |
| 1 | | 6 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 7 | | 3 |
| 8 | | 2 |
| 8 | | 2 |
| 10 | | 1 |
| 11 | | 0 |
| 11 | | 0 |
| Rank | Team | Places | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 1–6 | |||
| | 5 | ||||||
| | 1 | 4 | |||||
| | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 4 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 6 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
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