| Women's combination at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Foshan Aquatics Center |
| Date | 21 November 2010 |
| Competitors | 54 from 5 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Synchronized swimming at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Duet | women |
| Team | women |
| Combination | women |
The women's combination event at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, took place at the Foshan Aquatics Center on 21 November. [1]
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 21 November 2010 | 16:00 | Free routine |
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