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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 15 November | |||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
| Swimming 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 |
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
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 15 November 2010 | 09:00 | Heats |
| 18:00 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
| Asian Record | | 27.06 | Rome, Italy | 30 July 2009 |
| Games Record | | 28.69 | Doha, Qatar | 4 December 2006 |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | | 28.17 | GR |
| 2 | 3 | | 28.33 | |
| 3 | 2 |  | 28.47 | |
| 4 | 2 | | 28.62 | |
| 5 | 3 |  | 28.91 | |
| 6 | 3 | | 29.14 | |
| 7 | 1 |  | 29.53 | |
| 8 | 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 29.55 | |
| 9 | 3 |  | 30.03 | |
| 10 | 2 |  | 30.15 | |
| 11 | 1 |  | 30.26 | |
| 12 | 2 | | 30.78 | |
| 13 | 3 |  | 30.90 | |
| 14 | 1 |  | 31.66 | |
| 15 | 3 |  | 32.05 | |
| 16 | 2 | | 32.06 | |
| 17 | 1 |  | 32.88 | |
| 18 | 3 |  | 35.92 | |
| 19 | 1 |  | 39.84 | |
| 20 | 2 |  | 42.82 | |
| 21 | 1 |  | 44.49 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 | | 27.45 | GR |
 | | 27.86 | |
 | | 28.14 | |
| 4 | | 28.17 | |
| 5 | | 28.80 | |
| 6 | | 29.12 | |
| 7 | | 29.19 | |
| 8 | | 29.33 |
External links
- Women's 50m Backstroke Heats Official Website
- Women's 50m Backstroke Ev.No.13 Final Official Website
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.