Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre
Dates 17 November 2010
Competitors 14 from 10 nations
Winning time 2 minutes 6.46 seconds
Medalists
    China
    Japan
    Japan
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Swimming events at the
2010 Asian Games
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 14 competitors from 10 countries who took part in this event. Two heats were held, the heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the both field qualified for the finals.

Zhao Jing from China won the gold medal , two Japanese swimmers Shiho Sakai and Aya Terakawa won the silver and bronze medal respectively.

Contents

Records

World record
2:04.81 Kirsty Coventry Rome 1 August 2009
Asian record
2:07.13 Reiko Nakamura Beijing 16 August 2008

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Shiho Sakai Japan 2:09.68
2 2 5 Zhou Yanxin China 2:10.83
3 1 5 Zhao Jing China 2:13.66
4 1 4 Aya Terakawa Japan 2:14.28
5 2 3 Ham Chan-Mi South Korea 2:16.20
6 1 3 Lau Yin Yan Claudia Hong Kong 2:16.23
7 2 2 Chen Ting Chinese Taipei 2:18.61
8 2 6 Yulduz Kuchkarova Uzbekistan 2:18.61
9 2 7 Chav Thaveesupsoonthorn Thailand 2:23.14
10 1 6 Yekaterina Rudenko Kazakhstan 2:24.83
11 1 2 Lee Joo-Hyung South Korea 2:26.71
12 2 1 Kuan Weng I Macau 2:27.79
13 1 7 Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen Vietnam 2:30.87
14 1 1 Vong Erica Man Wai Macau 2:35.46

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
3 Zhao Jing China 2:06.46 AR
4 Shiho Sakai Japan 2:07.81
6 Aya Terakawa Japan 2:09.72
4 5 Zhou Yanxin China 2:10.16
5 2 Ham Chan-Mi South Korea 2:13.78
6 7 Lau Yin Yan Claudia Hong Kong 2:14.86
7 1 Yulduz Kuchkarova Uzbekistan 2:17.59
8 8 Chen Ting Chinese Taipei 2:18.86

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