Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre backstroke
Games:	2010 Asian Games
Venue:	Aoti Aquatics Centre
Date:	14 November 2010
Competitors:	14
Nations:	10
Win Value:	2:06.46
Gold:	Zhao Jing
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Shiho Sakai
Silvernoc:	JPN
Bronze:	Aya Terakawa
Bronzenoc:	JPN
Prev:	2006
Next:	2014

See main article: Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games.

The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 14 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 14 competitors from 10 countries who took part in this event. Two 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 both field qualified for the finals.

Zhao Jing from China won the gold medal, two Japanese swimmers Shiho Sakai and Aya Terakawa won the silver and bronze medal respectively.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time

width=220	Date	width=50	Time	width=100	Event
Sunday, 14 November 2010	09:50	Heats
	18:42	Final

Results

Heats

width=40	Rank	width=40	Heat	width=250	Athlete	width=80	Time	width=50	Notes
1	2		2:09.68
2	2		2:10.83
3	1		2:13.66
4	1		2:14.28
5	2		2:16.20
6	1		2:16.23
7	2		2:18.61
7	2		2:18.61
9	2		2:23.14
10	1		2:24.83
11	1		2:26.71
12	2		2:27.79
13	1		2:30.87
14	1		2:35.46

Final

width=40	Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=80	Time	width=50	Notes
		2:06.46
		2:07.81
		2:09.72
4		2:10.16
5		2:13.78
6		2:14.86
7		2:17.59
8		2:18.86

References

• 16th Asian Games Results

External links

• Women's 200m Backstroke Heats Official Website
• Women's 200m Backstroke Ev.No.10 Final Official Website