Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 50 metre backstroke

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre
Dates 15 November 2010
Competitors 21 from 16 nations
Winning time 27.45 seconds
Medalists
  Gao Chang   China
  Aya Terakawa   Japan
  Xu Tianlongzi   China
«2006 2014»
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 50 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 21 competitors from 16 countries who took part in this event. Three 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 entire field qualified for the finals.

Gao Chang and Xu Tianlongzi from China won the gold and bronze medal respectively, Japanese swimmer Aya Terakawa won the silver medal.

Contents

Records

World record
27.06 Zhao Jing Rome 30 July 2009
Asian record
27.06 Zhao Jing Rome 30 July 2009

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Xu Tianlongzi China 28.17
2 3 4 Gao Chang China 28.33
3 2 4 Aya Terakawa Japan 28.47
4 2 5 Shiho Sakai Japan 28.62
5 3 3 Tao Li Singapore 28.91 [1]
6 3 5 Lim Jia Yi Shana Singapore 29.14
7 1 3 Lau Yin Yan Claudia Hong Kong 29.53
8 2 3 Lee Joo-Hyung South Korea 29.55
9 3 6 Yulduz Kuchkarova Uzbekistan 30.03
10 2 2 Chan Kah Yan Malaysia 30.15
11 1 5 Yekaterina Rudenko Kazakhstan 30.26
12 2 6 Ham Chan-Mi South Korea 30.78
13 3 2 Chen Ting Chinese Taipei 30.90
14 1 6 Natthanan Junkrajang Thailand 31.66
15 3 7 Vong Erica Man Wai Macau 32.05
16 2 7 Kuan Weng I Macau 32.06
17 1 2 Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen Vietnam 32.88
18 3 1 Sausan Aishath Maldives 35.92
19 1 7 Miss Mahfuza Khatun Bangladesh 39.84
20 2 1 Enegul Meredova Turkmenistan 42.82
21 1 1 Veomany Siriphone Laos 44.49

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 Gao Chang China 27.45
3 Aya Terakawa Japan 27.86
4 Xu Tianlongzi China 28.14
4 6 Shiho Sakai Japan 28.17
5 8 Lee Joo-Hyung South Korea 28.80
6 2 Tao Li Singapore 29.12 [1]
7 7 Lim Jia Yi Shana Singapore 29.19
8 1 Lau Yin Yan Claudia Hong Kong 29.33

References

  1. ^ a b Fhoong, Low Lin (16 November 2010). "Asian Games: Singapore swimmers disqualified". channelnewsasia.com. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/sportsnews/view/1093769/1/.html. Retrieved 14 January 2011.