| Golf at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Dragon Lake Golf Club |
| Dates | 17–20 November |
| Competitors | 107 from 20 nations |
| Golf at the 2010 Asian Games | ||
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| Individual | men | women |
| Team | men | women |
Golf at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Dragon Lake Golf Club, Guangzhou, China from November 17 to 20, 2010. Four competitions were held in both, men and women's. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Kim Meen-whee  South Korea | Miguel Tabuena  Philippines | Hung Chien-yao  Chinese Taipei |
| Men's team |  South Korea Kim Meen-whee Lee Jae-hyeok Lee Kyoung-hoon Park Il-hwan |  India Rahul Bajaj Abhijit Singh Chadha Rashid Khan Abhinav Lohan |  Chinese Taipei Hsieh Chi-hsien Huang Tao Hung Chien-yao Yang Fei-hao |
| Women's individual | Kim Hyun-soo South Korea | Yan Jing  China | Kim Ji-hee South Korea |
| Women's team | South Korea Han Jung-eun Kim Hyun-soo Kim Ji-hee |  China Li Jiayun Lin Xiyu Yan Jing | Chinese Taipei Hsu Ke-hui Liu Yi-chen Yao Hsuan-yu |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | China | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Philippines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
A total of 107 athletes from 20 nations competed in golf at the 2010 Asian Games:
Afghanistan (2)
Bangladesh (4) China (7) Chinese Taipei (7)
Hong Kong (7) India (7)
Japan (7)
Lebanon (4)
Macau (5)
Malaysia (7)
Mongolia (4)
Nepal (4) Philippines (7)
Qatar (4)
Saudi Arabia (4)
Singapore (4) South Korea (7)
Sri Lanka (4)
Thailand (6)
Vietnam (6)
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