Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

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Men's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date14 November 2010
Competitors34 from 26 nations
Winning time27.80 GR
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
  2006
2014  

The men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

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There were 34 competitors from 26 countries who took part in this event. Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). 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.

Xie Zhi from China won the gold medal, Asian record holder Kosuke Kitajima only finished with fourth place.

Schedule

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

DateTimeEvent
Sunday, 14 November 201010:00Heats
18:59Final

Records

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

World Record Flag of South Africa.svg  Cameron van der Burgh  (RSA)26.67 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009
Asian Record Flag of Japan.svg  Kosuke Kitajima  (JPN)27.30 Tokyo, Japan 13 April 2010
Games Record Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Vladislav Polyakov  (KAZ)28.29 Doha, Qatar 3 December 2006

Results

Heats

RankHeatAthleteTimeNotes
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiayan  (CHN)27.85 GR
24Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Alirezaei  (IRI)27.95
33Flag of Japan.svg  Ryo Tateishi  (JPN)28.20
44Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Vladislav Polyakov  (KAZ)28.23
55Flag of Japan.svg  Kosuke Kitajima  (JPN)28.38
63Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wong Chun Yan  (HKG)28.50
73Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xie Zhi  (CHN)28.68
84Flag of Indonesia.svg  Nicko Biondi  (INA)28.77
93Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Choi Kyu-woong  (KOR)28.85
105Flag of Singapore.svg  Andrew Lim  (SIN)28.93
114Flag of India.svg  Sandeep Sejwal  (IND)28.96
125Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yevgeniy Ryzhkov  (KAZ)28.99
135Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indra Gunawan  (INA)29.03
145Flag of Singapore.svg  Lionel Khoo  (SIN)29.34
153Flag of Thailand.svg  Vorrawuti Aumpiwan  (THA)29.36
163Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Cho-yi  (TPE)29.38
174Flag of Vietnam.svg  Nguyễn Hữu Việt  (VIE)29.45
184Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Dmitrii Aleksandrov  (KGZ)29.53
193Flag of Malaysia.svg  Yap See Tuan  (MAS)29.81
204Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Loai Tashkandi  (KSA)29.89
214Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Eric Chan  (HKG)29.92
225Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Dmitriy Shvetsov  (UZB)30.03
232Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Mubarak Al-Besher  (UAE)30.25
245Flag of Iran.svg  Soroush Khajegi  (IRI)30.54
252Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Kamal Hossain  (BAN)31.16
263Flag of Macau.svg  Chou Kit  (MAC)31.44
272Flag of Bahrain.svg  Omar Yusuf  (BRN)31.48
281Flag of Qatar.svg  Ahmed Atari  (QAT)31.87
292Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Rami Fetyani  (KSA)31.94
302Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Hemra Nurmyradow  (TKM)32.13
312Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Ye Myint Hane  (MYA)32.97
321Flag of Cambodia.svg  Hem Thon Ponleu  (CAM)33.16
331Flag of Mongolia.svg  Erdenebilegiin Byambasüren  (MGL)34.37
342Flag of Maldives.svg  Inayath Hassan  (MDV)38.40

Final

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xie Zhi  (CHN)27.80 GR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Ryo Tateishi  (JPN)27.86
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiayan  (CHN)27.89
4Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Alirezaei  (IRI)28.15
4Flag of Japan.svg  Kosuke Kitajima  (JPN)28.15
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Vladislav Polyakov  (KAZ)28.15
7Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wong Chun Yan  (HKG)28.53
8Flag of Indonesia.svg  Nicko Biondi  (INA)28.73

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