| Laos at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | LAO |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Lao |
| in Guangzhou | |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
|
| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Laos participated in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou from 12 November to 27 November 2010.
| Laos at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| IOC code | LAO |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Lao |
| in Guangzhou | |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
|
| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Laos participated in the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou from 12 November to 27 November 2010.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Phoxay Aphaylath | Wushu | Men's Sanshou 56kg | 16 November |
| Bronze | Paloy Barckkham | Wushu | Women's Sanshou 60kg | 16 November |
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