Triathlon at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Songdo Central Park, Incheon, South Korea from September 25 to 26, 2014. Both men and women competed in individual events, plus a mixed-gendered relay event.
The individual triathlon contains three components: a 1.5 km (0.93 mi) swim, 40 km (25 mi) cycle, and a 10 km (6.2 mi) run. The relay event features teams of four competitors, where each completes a 250 m (0.16 mi) swim, a 6.6 km (4.1 mi) cycle, and a 1.6 km (1.0 mi) run.
Schedule
| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 25th Thu |
26th Fri |
|---|---|---|
| Men's individual | F | |
| Women's individual | F | |
| Mixed relay | F |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual |
Yuichi Hosoda Japan
|
Hirokatsu Tayama Japan
|
Bai Faquan China
|
| Women's individual |
Ai Ueda Japan
|
Juri Ide Japan
|
Wang Lianyuan China
|
| Mixed relay |
 JapanYuka Sato Hirokatsu Tayama Ai Ueda Yuichi Hosoda |
 South KoreaJeong Hye-rim Heo Min-ho Kim Gyu-ri Kim Ji-hwan |
 ChinaXin Lingxi Duan Zhengyu Huang Yuting Bai Faquan |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Participating nations
A total of 65 athletes from 15 nations competed in triathlon at the 2014 Asian Games:[1]
Bahrain (2)- China (6)
Hong Kong (6)- Japan (5)
Jordan (1)
Kazakhstan (5)
Kuwait (5)
Macau (5)
Mongolia (4)
Nepal (4)
Philippines (5)- South Korea (5)
Syria (1)
Thailand (6)
Uzbekistan (5)
References
- ^ "Number of Entries by NOC". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
