Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre |
Dates | 13–18 November 2010 |
Competitors | 294 from 36 nations |
Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Aquatics Centre [1] in Guangzhou, China from November 13 to 18, 2010. This Aquatics discipline had 38 long course events: 19 for males and 19 for females.
H | Heats | F | Final |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 24 | 16 | 14 | 54 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 9 | 18 | 12 | 39 |
3 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
4 | Singapore (SIN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (8 entries) | 38 | 39 | 37 | 114 |
A total of 294 athletes from 36 nations competed in swimming at the 2010 Asian Games: [2]
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