Swimming at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke explained

Event:	Men's 100 metre backstroke
Games:	1998 Asian Games
Venue:	Thammasat Aquatic Center
Date:	11 December 1998
Competitors:	22
Nations:	16
Gold:	Alex Lim
Goldnoc:	MAS
Silver:	Fu Yong
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Raymond Papa
Bronzenoc:	PHI
Prev:	1994
Next:	2002

See main article: Swimming at the 1998 Asian Games.

The men's 100 metre backstroke swimming competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 11 December at the Thammasat Aquatic Center.^[1]

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time

width=220	Date	width=50	Time	width=100	Event
Friday, 11 December 1998	09:00	Heats
	18:00	Finals

Results

Legend

• DNS — Did not start

Heats

width=40	Rank	width=40	Heat	width=250	Athlete	width=80	Time	width=50	Notes
1	3		57.41
2	2		57.65
2	3		57.65
4	3		57.74
5	2		58.09
6	1		58.28
7	1		58.90
8	2		59.44
9	1		59.89
10	2		1:00.11
11	1		1:00.40
12	2		1:00.77
13	3		1:00.78
14	1		1:00.85
15	3		1:01.04
16	3		1:01.34
17	1		1:04.34
18	3		1:06.52
19	2		1:06.74
20	1		1:08.51
21	3		1:16.08
—	2		DNS

Finals

Final B

width=40	Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=80	Time	width=50	Notes
1		59.42
2		59.44
3		59.50
4		59.71
5		1:00.63
6		1:00.66
7		1:00.88
8		1:01.62

Final A

width=40	Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=80	Time	width=50	Notes
		55.53
		56.40
		56.83
4		57.14
5		57.55
6		57.70
7		58.31
8		1:09.25

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand – December 7 – 12, 1998 (50 M) . swimnews.com . 20 August 2020.