| Badminton at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Tianhe Gymnasium |
| Dates | 13–21 November |
| Competitors | 190 from 17 nations |
Badminton at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China from 13 November to 21 November 2010.
Singles, doubles, and team events were contested for both men and women. Mixed Doubles were also contested.
| P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 13th Sat | 14th Sun | 15th Mon | 16th Tue | 17th Wed | 18th Thu | 19th Fri | 20th Sat | 21st Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
| Men's doubles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
| Men's team | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Women's singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
| Women's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Women's team | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||
| Mixed doubles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 |  Indonesia (INA) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
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