Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue Sajik Swimming Pool
Date1 October
Competitors21 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
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2006  

The men's 200 metre freestyle swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 3 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.

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Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
Tuesday, 1 October 200210:00Heats
19:00Finals

Records

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

World Record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ian Thorpe  (AUS)1:44.06 Fukuoka, Japan 25 July 2001
Asian Record Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshihiro Okumura  (JPN)1:49.23 Tokyo, Japan 28 August 2001
Games Record Flag of Japan.svg  Shunichi Fujita  (JPN)1:50.14 Busan, South Korea 30 September 2002

Results

Legend

Heats

RankHeatAthleteTimeNotes
11Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshihiro Okumura  (JPN)1:50.48
21Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Koh Yun-ho  (KOR)1:52.58
33Flag of Japan.svg  Yosuke Ichikawa  (JPN)1:52.93
42Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Yu  (CHN)1:53.49
53Flag of the Philippines.svg  Miguel Molina  (PHI)1:53.51
63Flag of Singapore.svg  Gary Tan  (SIN)1:53.84
72Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yu Cheng  (CHN)1:53.88
83Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Han Kyu-chul  (KOR)1:54.18
93Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Mark Kwok  (HKG)1:54.22Decrease2.svg
102Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Nien-pin  (TPE)1:54.32
111Flag of Singapore.svg  Mark Chay  (SIN)1:54.44
121Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Petr Vasiliev  (UZB)1:55.86
132Flag of Thailand.svg  Dulyarit Phuangthong  (THA)1:58.17
142Flag of Syria.svg  Naeem Al-Masri  (SYR)1:58.33
153Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Fung Hok Him  (HKG)1:58.78
161Flag of Malaysia.svg  Wong Tuck Kar  (MAS)2:02.02Decrease2.svg
171Flag of Qatar.svg  Anas Abu-Yousuf  (QAT)2:08.13Increase2.svg
183Flag of Lebanon.svg  Omar Daaboul  (LIB)2:09.26Increase2.svg
192Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Khan  (PAK)2:09.93
201Flag of Maldives.svg  Imran Abdul Rahman  (MDV)2:33.65
2Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Maher Al-Motar  (KSA)DNS

Final B

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Nien-pin  (TPE)1:53.60
2Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Petr Vasiliev  (UZB)1:55.85
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Mark Chay  (SIN)1:55.93
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Dulyarit Phuangthong  (THA)1:56.33
5Flag of Syria.svg  Naeem Al-Masri  (SYR)1:57.87
6Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Fung Hok Him  (HKG)1:58.37
7Flag of Qatar.svg  Anas Abu-Yousuf  (QAT)2:05.58
8Flag of Lebanon.svg  Omar Daaboul  (LIB)2:08.87

Final A

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Yu  (CHN)1:49.29 GR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Yoshihiro Okumura  (JPN)1:49.36
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Yosuke Ichikawa  (JPN)1:50.66
4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Han Kyu-chul  (KOR)1:50.97
5Flag of the Philippines.svg  Miguel Molina  (PHI)1:52.99
6Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Koh Yun-ho  (KOR)1:53.24
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yu Cheng  (CHN)1:53.91
8Flag of Singapore.svg  Gary Tan  (SIN)1:54.25

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