Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 17 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date17 November
Competitors17 from 13 nations
Medalists
    China
    Japan
    China

There were 17 competitors from 13 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.

Zhao Jing and Gao Chang from China won the gold and bronze medal respectively, Japanese swimmer Shiho Sakai won the silver medal.

Schedule

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

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 17 November 201010:01Heats
18:58Final

Records

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

World Record Gemma Spofforth (GBR)58.12Rome, Italy28 July 2009
Asian Record Zhao Jing (CHN)58.94Guangzhou, China13 November 2010
Games Record Zhao Jing (CHN)58.94Guangzhou, China13 November 2010

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
13 Shiho Sakai (JPN)1:00.42
23 Aya Terakawa (JPN)1:01.58
31 Gao Chang (CHN)1:02.49
42 Zhao Jing (CHN)1:03.05
53 Claudia Lau (HKG)1:03.49
63 Shana Lim (SIN)1:03.73
71 Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)1:04.01
82 Ham Chan-mi (KOR)1:04.29
92 Lee Joo-hyung (KOR)1:05.01
101 Chan Kah Yan (MAS)1:05.27
112 Chen Ting (TPE)1:05.50
121 Yekaterina Rudenko (KAZ)1:05.63
133 Kuan Weng I (MAC)1:08.93
143 Chavisa Thaveesupsoonthorn (THA)1:09.08
151 Erica Vong (MAC)1:09.34
162 Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến (VIE)1:09.87
172 Enegül Meredowa (TKM)1:34.68

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
 Zhao Jing (CHN)59.20
 Shiho Sakai (JPN)59.87
 Gao Chang (CHN)59.90
4 Aya Terakawa (JPN)59.92
5 Claudia Lau (HKG)1:02.60
6 Shana Lim (SIN)1:03.10
7 Yulduz Kuchkarova (UZB)1:03.18
8 Ham Chan-mi (KOR)1:03.56

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