| Open water swimming at the 2010 Asian Beach Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Barr Al-Jissah Resort |
| Dates | 9–11 December 2010 |
Open water swimming at the 2010 Asian Beach Games was held from 9 December to 11 December 2010 in Muscat, Oman.
| Open water swimming at the 2010 Asian Beach Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Barr Al-Jissah Resort |
| Dates | 9–11 December 2010 |
Open water swimming at the 2010 Asian Beach Games was held from 9 December to 11 December 2010 in Muscat, Oman.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km | Saleh Mohammad  Syria | Xu Wenchao  China | Pan Kai-wen  Chinese Taipei |
| 10 km | Zu Lijun China | Saleh Mohammad Syria | Ling Tin Yu  Hong Kong |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km | Li Xue China | Shi Yu China | Natasha Tang Hong Kong |
| 10 km | Fang Yanqiao China | Yessy Yosaputra  Indonesia | Natasha Tang Hong Kong |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  Syria (SYR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
9 December
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
 | Saleh Mohammad (SYR) | 1:00:14.4 |
 | Xu Wenchao (CHN) | 1:00:19.5 |
 | Pan Kai-wen (TPE) | 1:00:54.9 |
| 4 | Zhang Shuhuai (CHN) | 1:00:56.2 |
| 5 | Ling Tin Yu (HKG) | 1:01:30.1 |
| 6 |  Khalid Al-Kulaibi (OMA) | 1:01:32.8 |
| 7 |  Abdullah Al-Bader (IOC) | 1:02:07.6 |
| 8 |  Bekshe Zhumagali (KAZ) | 1:02:19.3 |
| 9 | David Wong (HKG) | 1:02:30.6 |
| 10 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) | 1:02:32.9 |
| 11 | Hsiao Fu-yu (TPE) | 1:03:02.4 |
| 12 | Mohammed Al-Habsi (OMA) | 1:03:09.0 |
| 13 |  Ahmed Atari (QAT) | 1:03:44.6 |
| 14 |  Ahmed Majeed (IRQ) | 1:03:59.0 |
| 15 |  Tharanga Weerakkodi (SRI) | 1:04:39.7 |
| 16 |  Iurii Zakharov (KGZ) | 1:05:29.1 |
| 17 | Fouad Bakri (SYR) | 1:06:39.5 |
| 18 |  Jose Gonzalez (PHI) | 1:06:55.7 |
| 19 |  Mahmoud Daaboul (LIB) | 1:08:09.7 |
| 20 | Pasindu Porawa (SRI) | 1:10:25.0 |
| 21 |  Bùi Quang Huy (VIE) | 1:10:45.6 |
| 22 |  Hassan Al-Mubarak (KSA) | 1:15:19.8 |
| 23 | Ibrahim Al-Amadi (QAT) | 1:18:04.2 |
| 24 | Abdullahjanel Al-Atafi (KSA) | 1:24:12.1 |
| 25 |  Husham Ahmed (MDV) | 1:31:49.0 |
| — | Nishan Ibrahim (MDV) | DNF |
| — | Yuriy Kudinov (KAZ) | DSQ |
11 December
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Zu Lijun (CHN) | 1:55:12.1 |
| Saleh Mohammad (SYR) | 1:55:12.8 |
| Ling Tin Yu (HKG) | 2:02:43.9 |
| 4 | Jiang Tiansheng (CHN) | 2:02:44.7 |
| 5 | Wasim Zwizer (SYR) | 2:05:45.6 |
| 6 | Musallam Al-Khadhuri (OMA) | 2:06:20.6 |
| 7 | Alexandr Trush (KAZ) | 2:09:56.8 |
| 8 | Aiman Al-Qasimi (OMA) | 2:10:39.1 |
| 9 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) | 2:12:21.6 |
| 10 | Ahmed Majeed (IRQ) | 2:14:25.2 |
| 11 | Jose Gonzalez (PHI) | 2:21:50.0 |
| 12 | Sahan Rupasinghe (SRI) | 2:25:00.7 |
| 13 | Kanishka Fernando (SRI) | 2:25:36.0 |
| 14 | Hedr Al-Sadh (KSA) | 2:32:12.6 |
| — | Mustafa Al-Yousif (KSA) | DNF |
| — | Abdullah Al-Bader (IOC) | DNS |
| — | Yuriy Kudinov (KAZ) | DSQ |
| — | Pan Kai-wen (TPE) | DSQ |
9 December
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Li Xue (CHN) | 1:01:27.8 |
| Shi Yu (CHN) | 1:01:33.4 |
| Natasha Tang (HKG) | 1:04:40.3 |
| 4 | Yessy Yosaputra (INA) | 1:05:21.2 |
| 5 | Nguyễn Thị Kim Oanh (VIE) | 1:10:26.1 |
| 6 | Diana Ikramova (KAZ) | 1:11:04.8 |
| 7 | Gaziza Kumakbayeva (KAZ) | 1:14:48.4 |
| 8 | Erika Lukang (PHI) | 1:19:28.5 |
| 9 | Kaveesha Tharinduni (SRI) | 1:22:41.7 |
| 10 | Rasangi Dilanka (SRI) | 1:31:01.7 |
11 December
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fang Yanqiao (CHN) | 2:04:12.0 |
| Yessy Yosaputra (INA) | 2:10:20.5 |
| Natasha Tang (HKG) | 2:12:24.7 |
| 4 | Li Hong (CHN) | 2:12:29.1 |
| 5 | Nguyễn Thị Kim Oanh (VIE) | 2:19:35.5 |
| 6 | Diana Ikramova (KAZ) | 2:21:02.0 |
| 7 | Gaziza Kumakbayeva (KAZ) | 2:25:34.4 |
| 8 | Erika Lukang (PHI) | 2:31:09.1 |
| — | Sunethra Wijerathne (SRI) | DNF |
| — | Gamaralage Jayawardena (SRI) | DNF |
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