Squash at the 2010 Asian Games

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Squash
at the 2010 Asian Games
Squash pictogram.svg
VenueAsian Games Town Gymnasium
Dates18–25 November 2010
Competitors69 from 13 nations
  2006
2014  

Squash at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Asian Games Town Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China from 18 November 2010 to 25 November 2010.

Contents

Malaysia topped the medal table by winning three out of four possible gold medals.

Schedule

PPreliminary rounds¼Quarterfinals½SemifinalsFFinal
Event↓/Date →18th
Thu
19th
Fri
20th
Sat
21st
Sun
22nd
Mon
23rd
Tue
24th
Wed
25th
Thu
Men's singles P¼½F
Men's team PPP½F
Women's singles P¼½F
Women's team PP½F

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles
details
Mohd Azlan Iskandar
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Aamir Atlas Khan
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Saurav Ghosal
Flag of India.svg  India
Ong Beng Hee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Men's team
details
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Yasir Butt
Aamir Atlas Khan
Danish Atlas Khan
Farhan Mehboob
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mohd Azlan Iskandar
Ong Beng Hee
Ivan Yuen
Flag of India.svg  India
Saurav Ghosal
Sandeep Jangra
Harinder Pal Sandhu
Siddharth Suchde
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Leo Au
Kwong Yu Shun
Dick Lau
Max Lee
Women's singles
details
Nicol David
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Annie Au
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Low Wee Wern
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Joey Chan
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Women's team
details
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Delia Arnold
Nicol David
Low Wee Wern
Sharon Wee
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Annie Au
Joey Chan
Rebecca Chiu
Liu Tsz Ling
Flag of India.svg  India
Anaka Alankamony
Joshna Chinappa
Dipika Pallikal
Anwesha Reddy
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Kim Ga-hye
Kim Jin-hee
Park Eun-ok
Song Sun-mi

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)3126
2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan  (PAK)1102
3Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)0224
4Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)0033
5Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)0011
Totals (5 entries)44816

Participating nations

A total of 69 athletes from 13 nations competed in squash at the 2010 Asian Games:

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