| Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Dream Park |
| Dates | 2–3 October 2014 |
| Competitors | 43 from 6 nations |
Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Dream Park, Incheon, South Korea between 2 and 3 October 2014.
| Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Dream Park |
| Dates | 2–3 October 2014 |
| Competitors | 43 from 6 nations |
Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Dream Park, Incheon, South Korea between 2 and 3 October 2014.
| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 2nd Thu | 3rd Fri |
|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | F | |
| Men's team | F | |
| Women's individual | F | |
| Women's team | F |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Guo Jianli  China | Jung Jin-hwa  South Korea | Shohei Iwamoto  Japan |
| Team |  China Guo Jianli Han Jiahao Su Haihang Zhang Linbin |  Japan Shinya Fujii Shohei Iwamoto Tomoya Miguchi Yuzuru Okubo |  South Korea Hwang Woo-jin Jung Hwon-ho Jung Jin-hwa Lee Woo-jin |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | Chen Qian China | Yang Soo-jin South Korea | Choi Min-ji South Korea |
| Team | South Korea Choi Min-ji Jeong Min-a Kim Sun-woo Yang Soo-jin | Japan Atsuko Itani Narumi Kurosu Rena Shimazu Shino Yamanaka | China Bian Yufei Chen Qian Liang Wanxia Wang Wei |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
A total of 43 athletes from 6 nations competed in modern pentathlon at the 2014 Asian Games: [1]
China (8) Japan (8)
Kazakhstan (8)
Kyrgyzstan (8) South Korea (8)
Uzbekistan (3)
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