| Modern pentathlon at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Huangcun Sports Base Aoti Aquatics Centre |
| Dates | 23–24 November 2010 |
| Competitors | 33 from 6 nations |
Modern pentathlon at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Huangcun Sports Base and Aoti Aquatics Centre Guangzhou, China between 23 November and 24 November 2010.
| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 23rd Tue | 24th Wed |
|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | F | |
| Men's team | F | |
| Women's individual | F | |
| Women's team | F |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Cao Zhongrong  China | Lee Choon-huan  South Korea | Kim In-hong South Korea |
| Team |  South Korea Jung Hwon-ho Kim In-hong Kim Ki-hyeon Lee Choon-huan |  China Cao Zhongrong Liu Yanli Wang Guan Xu Yunqi |  Japan Shinya Fujii Tomoya Miguchi Hayato Noguchi Shinichi Tomii |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Miao Yihua China | Wu Yanyan China | Yang Soo-jin South Korea |
| Team | China Chen Qian Miao Yihua Wu Yanyan Zhang Ye | South Korea Choi Min-ji Kim Eun-byeol Mun Ye-rin Yang Soo-jin |  Kazakhstan Xeniya Alexandrova Galina Dolgushina Lada Jiyenbalanova Anna Shondina |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
A total of 33 athletes from 6 nations competed in modern pentathlon at the 2010 Asian Games:
China (8) Japan (6) Kazakhstan (4)
Kyrgyzstan (5) South Korea (8)
Uzbekistan (2)
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