The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
| Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 14 November 2010 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:06.46 AR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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.
Schedule edit
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 14 November 2010 | 09:50 | Heats |
| 18:42 | Final |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) |
2:04.81 | Rome, Italy | 1 August 2009 |
| Asian Record |  Reiko Nakamura (JPN) |
2:07.13 | Beijing, China | 16 August 2008 |
| Games Record |  He Cihong (CHN) |
2:09.46 | Hiroshima, Japan | 8 October 1994 |
Results edit
Heats edit
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Shiho Sakai (JPN) |
2:09.68 | |
| 2 | 2 | Zhou Yanxin (CHN) |
2:10.83 | |
| 3 | 1 | Zhao Jing (CHN) |
2:13.66 | |
| 4 | 1 | Aya Terakawa (JPN) |
2:14.28 | |
| 5 | 2 |  Ham Chan-mi (KOR) |
2:16.20 | |
| 6 | 1 |  Claudia Lau (HKG) |
2:16.23 | |
| 7 | 2 |  Chen Ting (TPE) |
2:18.61 | |
| 7 | 2 |  Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB) |
2:18.61 | |
| 9 | 2 |  Chavisa Thaveesupsoonthorn (THA) |
2:23.14 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Yekaterina Rudenko (KAZ) |
2:24.83 | |
| 11 | 1 | Lee Joo-hyung (KOR) |
2:26.71 | |
| 12 | 2 |  Kuan Weng I (MAC) |
2:27.79 | |
| 13 | 1 |  Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến (VIE) |
2:30.87 | |
| 14 | 1 | Erica Vong (MAC) |
2:35.46 |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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Zhao Jing (CHN) |
2:06.46 | AR |
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Shiho Sakai (JPN) |
2:07.81 | |
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Aya Terakawa (JPN) |
2:09.72 | |
| 4 | Zhou Yanxin (CHN) |
2:10.16 | |
| 5 | Ham Chan-mi (KOR) |
2:13.78 | |
| 6 | Claudia Lau (HKG) |
2:14.86 | |
| 7 | Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB) |
2:17.59 | |
| 8 | Chen Ting (TPE) |
2:18.86 |
References edit
External links edit
- Women's 200m Backstroke Heats Official Website
- Women's 200m Backstroke Ev.No.10 Final Official Website