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Asian Games 2010 Final Medal Tally

Posted on 28 November 2010 by admin

The competitions at the XVI Asian Games (2010) have come to a close, with host country China sweeping a lion’s share of the medals on offer…

For now, let us have a look at the final Asian Games 2010 medal tally.

RANK	COUNTRY	G	S	B	T
1	China	199	119	98	416
2	South Korea	76	65	91	232
3	Japan	48	74	94	216
4	Iran	20	14	25	59
5	Kazakhstan	18	23	38	79
6	India	14	17	33	64
7	Chinese Taipei	13	16	38	67
8	Uzbekistan	11	22	23	56
9	Thailand	11	9	32	52
10	Malaysia	9	18	13	40
11	Hong Kong	8	15	17	40
12	North Korea	6	10	20	36
13	Saudi Arabia	5	3	5	13
14	Bahrain	5	0	4	9
15	Indonesia	4	9	13	26
16	Singapore	4	7	6	17
17	Kuwait	4	6	1	11
18	Qatar	4	5	7	16
19	Philippines	3	4	9	16
20	Pakistan	3	2	3	8
21	Mongolia	2	5	9	16
22	Myanmar	2	5	3	10
23	Jordan	2	2	2	6
24	Vietnam	1	17	15	33
25	Kyrgyzstan	1	2	2	5
26	Macau	1	1	5	7
27	Bangladesh	1	1	1	3
28	Tajikistan	1	0	3	4
29	Syria	1	0	1	2
30	United Arab Emirates	0	4	1	5
31	Afghanistan	0	2	1	3
32	Iraq	0	1	2	3
33	Lebanon	0	1	2	3
34	Laos	0	0	2	2
35	Nepal	0	0	1	1
36	Oman	0	0	1	1
37	Bhutan	0	0	0	0
38	Brunei	0	0	0	0
39	Cambodia	0	0	0	0
40	Maldives	0	0	0	0
41	Palestine	0	0	0	0
42	Sri Lanka	0	0	0	0
43	Timor-Leste	0	0	0	0
44	Turmenistan	0	0	0	0
45	Yemen	0	0	0	0
	TOTAL	477	479	621	1577

The next edition of the Asian Games will be held in 2014, in Incheon, South Korea.

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Asian Games 2010 Updates

Posted on 22 November 2010 by admin

Asian Games 2010 medal tally

China rein on the top with 145 Gold

India Bags 6 Gold Medals and rein on 8th Position

Somdev Devvarman

Somdev Devvarman became the first Indian to reach the men’s singles final in the history of the Asian Games before winning the men’s doubles gold with Sanam Singh but Sania Mirza and Vishnu Vardhan had to be content with a silver in the tennis competitions.

Preeja and Sudha clinch golds for India from track

Preeja Sreedharan and Sudha Singh were the gold winners in the women’s 10,000m and 3000m steeplechase. Preeja finished the race by 31 minutes, 50.47 seconds to reach two minutes below the Asian and world record of China’s Wang Junxia. Kavita, finished second with her personal best of 31:51.44, to add a silver to Indian tally.

Another thrilling moment to Indians came when Sudha Singh outpaced Jin Yuan of China to win a Gold in the 3000m women’s steeplechase. 24-year-old Sudha made her record gain running ten meters ahead of her Chinese rival.

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Asian Games 2010- Medals Standings

Posted on 17 November 2010 by admin

Symbols M=Men W=Women X =Mixed T=total

Rank	NOC	Gold				Silver				Bronze				Total Medals				Rank by Total
Rank	NOC	M	W	X	T	M	W	X	T	M	W	X	T	M	W	X	T	Rank by Total
1	China	40	55	10	105	18	21	1	40	22	14	0	36	80	90	11	181	1
2	R.O. Korea	19	7	3	29	9	7	7	23	15	17	4	36	43	31	14	88	3
3	Japan	12	6	0	18	21	18	3	42	17	16	4	37	50	40	7	97	2
4	DPR Korea	4	1	0	5	5	2	0	7	3	7	0	10	12	10	0	22	5
5	Iran	4	1	0	5	2	2	0	4	5	3	0	8	11	6	0	17	9
6	Chinese Taipei	3	1	0	4	0	4	1	5	6	12	1	19	9	17	2	28	4
7	Uzbekistan	3	0	0	3	9	0	0	9	5	4	0	9	17	4	0	21	6
8	Hong Kong, China	0	3	0	3	5	2	0	7	1	4	0	5	6	9	0	15	10
9	Malaysia	2	1	0	3	2	0	1	3	0	2	2	4	4	3	3	10	14
10	Kazakhstan	0	2	0	2	3	3	0	6	8	3	1	12	11	8	1	20	7
11	India	1	0	0	1	5	2	0	7	6	1	0	7	12	3	0	15	10

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India win First Gold medal in Asian Games

Posted on 14 November 2010 by admin

National Billiard Champion Pankaj Advani provided the first gold for India in the 16th Asian Games by clinching the title in billiards singles while Alok Kumar claimed a bronze in 8-ball pool event and the shooters accounted for a silver and bronze on the second day of competitions on Sunday.

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