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

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date17 November 2010
Competitors17 from 13 nations
Winning time59.20
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 the People's Republic of China.svg  China
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The women's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 17 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

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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)

DateTimeEvent
Wednesday, 17 November 201010:01Heats
18:58Final

Records

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

World Record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Gemma Spofforth  (GBR)58.12 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009
Asian Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)58.94 Guangzhou, China 13 November 2010
Games Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)58.94 Guangzhou, China 13 November 2010

Results

Heats

RankHeatAthleteTimeNotes
13Flag of Japan.svg  Shiho Sakai  (JPN)1:00.42
23Flag of Japan.svg  Aya Terakawa  (JPN)1:01.58
31Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Chang  (CHN)1:02.49
42Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)1:03.05
53Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Claudia Lau  (HKG)1:03.49
63Flag of Singapore.svg  Shana Lim  (SIN)1:03.73
71Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yulduz Kuchkarova  (UZB)1:04.01
82Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Ham Chan-mi  (KOR)1:04.29
92Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Lee Joo-hyung  (KOR)1:05.01
101Flag of Malaysia.svg  Chan Kah Yan  (MAS)1:05.27
112Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Ting  (TPE)1:05.50
121Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yekaterina Rudenko  (KAZ)1:05.63
133Flag of Macau.svg  Kuan Weng I  (MAC)1:08.93
143Flag of Thailand.svg  Chavisa Thaveesupsoonthorn  (THA)1:09.08
151Flag of Macau.svg  Erica Vong  (MAC)1:09.34
162Flag of Vietnam.svg  Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến  (VIE)1:09.87
172Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Enegül Meredowa  (TKM)1:34.68

Final

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Jing  (CHN)59.20
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Shiho Sakai  (JPN)59.87
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Chang  (CHN)59.90
4Flag of Japan.svg  Aya Terakawa  (JPN)59.92
5Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Claudia Lau  (HKG)1:02.60
6Flag of Singapore.svg  Shana Lim  (SIN)1:03.10
7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yulduz Kuchkarova  (UZB)1:03.18
8Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Ham Chan-mi  (KOR)1:03.56

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