| Triathlon at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Guangzhou Triathlon Venue |
| Dates | 13–14 November 2010 |
| Competitors | 32 from 12 nations |
Triathlon at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China from November 13 to 14, 2010. Both men and women competed on the Guangzhou Triathlon Venue.
The triathlon contains three components; a 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) swim, 40 kilometers (25 mi) cycle, and a 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) run.
| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 13th Sat | 14th Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | F | |
| Women's individual | F |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | Yuichi Hosoda  Japan | Ryosuke Yamamoto Japan | Dmitriy Gaag  Kazakhstan |
| Women's individual | Mariko Adachi Japan | Akane Tsuchihashi Japan | Jang Yun-jung  South Korea |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (JPN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
A total of 32 athletes from 12 nations competed in triathlon at the 2010 Asian Games:
China (4)
Hong Kong (2)
India (2) Japan (4) Kazakhstan (4)
Macau (3)
Malaysia (2)
Mongolia (2)
Philippines (2) South Korea (4)
Syria (1)
Uzbekistan (2)
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