Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 22 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium.

Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium
Date	22 August 2018
Competitors	21 from 13 nations
Medalists
Natsumi Sakai    Japan   Anna Konishi    Japan   Chen Jie    China

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Wednesday, 22 August 2018	10:07	Heats
	19:15	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Kathleen Baker (USA)	58.00	Irvine, United States	28 July 2018
Asian Record	Aya Terakawa (JPN)	58.70	Barcelona, Spain	4 August 2013
Games Record	Zhao Jing (CHN)	58.94	Guangzhou, China	13 November 2010

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Anna Konishi (JPN)	1:00.44
2	3	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	1:00.53
3	1	Chen Jie (CHN)	1:00.84
4	2	Stephanie Au (HKG)	1:01.31
5	2	Toto Wong (HKG)	1:01.92
6	3	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	1:02.41
7	1	Shin Young-yeon (KOR)	1:02.57
8	3	Im Da-sol (KOR)	1:02.58
9	1	Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)	1:03.77
10	3	Nurul Fajar Fitriyati (INA)	1:04.22
11	1	Hoong En Qi (SGP)	1:04.94
12	3	Roxanne Yu (PHI)	1:05.10
13	1	Erica Vong (MAC)	1:05.36
14	2	Yessy Yosaputra (INA)	1:05.53
15	2	Araya Wongvat (THA)	1:05.68
15	3	Chantal Liew (SGP)	1:05.68
17	2	Bisma Khan (PAK)	1:09.93
18	3	Bayaryn Yesüi (MGL)	1:12.46
19	1	Enkh-Amgalangiin Ariuntamir (MGL)	1:14.31
20	2	Aishath Sausan (MDV)	1:18.96
21	1	Aishath Hulva Khulail (MDV)	1:33.70

Final

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Natsumi Sakai (JPN)	59.27
	Anna Konishi (JPN)	59.67
	Chen Jie (CHN)	1:00.28
4	Fu Yuanhui (CHN)	1:00.35
5	Im Da-sol (KOR)	1:01.08
6	Toto Wong (HKG)	1:02.12
7	Shin Young-yeon (KOR)	1:02.84
8	Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)	1:03.21