| Shooting at the 1970 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Sport Authority of Thailand Sport Complex |
| Dates | 10–19 December 1970 |
Shooting sports at the 1970 Asian Games was held in Sport Authority of Thailand Sport Complex Shooting Range, Bangkok, Thailand from 10 December 1970 to 19 December 1970. Shooting comprised seven individual and seven team events for a total of fourteen events, all open to both men and women.
Japan dominated the competition by winning eight gold medals.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (JPN) | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 |  Israel (ISR) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Thailand (THA) | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 |  Republic of China (ROC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 South Vietnam (VNM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
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