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

The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date15 November 2010
Competitors21 from 16 nations
Winning time27.45 GR
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    China
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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.

Schedule

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All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date Time Event
Monday, 15 November 2010 09:00 Heats
18:00 Final

Records

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

World Record   Zhao Jing (CHN) 27.06 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Asian Record   Zhao Jing (CHN) 27.06 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Games Record   Zhao Jing (CHN) 28.69 Doha, Qatar 4 December 2006

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 1   Xu Tianlongzi (CHN) 28.17 GR
2 3   Gao Chang (CHN) 28.33
3 2   Aya Terakawa (JPN) 28.47
4 2   Shiho Sakai (JPN) 28.62
5 3   Tao Li (SIN) 28.91
6 3   Shana Lim (SIN) 29.14
7 1   Claudia Lau (HKG) 29.53
8 2   Lee Joo-hyung (KOR) 29.55
9 3   Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB) 30.03
10 2   Chan Kah Yan (MAS) 30.15
11 1   Yekaterina Rudenko (KAZ) 30.26
12 2   Ham Chan-mi (KOR) 30.78
13 3   Chen Ting (TPE) 30.90
14 1   Natthanan Junkrajang (THA) 31.66
15 3   Erica Vong (MAC) 32.05
16 2   Kuan Weng I (MAC) 32.06
17 1   Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến (VIE) 32.88
18 3   Aishath Sausan (MDV) 35.92
19 1   Mahfuza Khatun (BAN) 39.84
20 2   Enegül Meredowa (TKM) 42.82
21 1   Veomany Siriphone (LAO) 44.49

Final

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Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Gao Chang (CHN) 27.45 GR
    Aya Terakawa (JPN) 27.86
    Xu Tianlongzi (CHN) 28.14
4   Shiho Sakai (JPN) 28.17
5   Lee Joo-hyung (KOR) 28.80
6   Tao Li (SIN) 29.12
7   Shana Lim (SIN) 29.19
8   Claudia Lau (HKG) 29.33

References

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