| Triathlon at the 2008 Asian Beach Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Mertasari Beach |
| Dates | 26 October 2008 |
Triathlon at the 2008 Asian Beach Games was held 26 October 2008 in Bali, Indonesia.
| Triathlon at the 2008 Asian Beach Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Mertasari Beach |
| Dates | 26 October 2008 |
Triathlon at the 2008 Asian Beach Games was held 26 October 2008 in Bali, Indonesia.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Daniel Lee  Hong Kong | Junichi Yamamoto  Japan | Andrew Wright Hong Kong |
| Women's individual | Zhang Yi  China | Xing Lin China | Jang Yun-jung  South Korea |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
26 October
26 October
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
 | Zhang Yi (CHN) | 2:07:25.58 |
 | Xing Lin (CHN) | 2:07:25:60 |
 | Jang Yun-jung (KOR) | 2:08:52.80 |
| 4 | Hong Dan-bi (KOR) | 2:09:59.83 |
| 5 | Miu Hiraide (JPN) | 2:11:27.52 |
| 6 | Naomi Imaizumi (JPN) | 2:14:52.78 |
| 7 |  Hoi Long (MAC) | 2:15:13.88 |
| 8 |  Lea Langit (PHI) | 2:17:21.33 |
| 9 |  Dinah Chan (SIN) | 2:19:42.71 |
| 10 |  Wang Yi-wen (TPE) | 2:20:46.16 |
| 11 |  Pooja Chaurushi (IND) | 2:32:57.67 |
| 12 |  Haya Ghul (JOR) | 2:38:10.82 |
| 13 |  Mattika Maneekaew (THA) | 2:47:21.45 |
| 14 |  Irene Chong (MAS) | 2:52:53.70 |
| — | Mak So Ning (HKG) | DNF |
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