Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
DateNovember 18, 2010 (2010-11-18)
Competitors20 from 18 nations
Medalists
   Japan
   China
   South Korea
20062014
Swimming at the
2010 Asian Games

Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 20 competitors from 18 countries who took part in this event. Three heats were held, with two 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.

Naoya Tomita from Japan won the gold medal, Xue Ruipeng from China and Choi Kyu-woong from South Korea were both awarded the silver medal due to reaching in the same time.

Schedule

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

Date Time Event
Thursday, 18 November 2010 09:22 Heats
18:23 Final

Records

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

World Record  Christian Sprenger (AUS) 2:07.31 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Asian Record  Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) 2:07.51 Barcelona, Spain 8 June 2008
Games Record  Kosuke Kitajima (JPN) 2:09.97 Busan, South Korea 2 October 2002

Results

Legend

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 1  Xue Ruipeng (CHN) 2:15.20
2 2  Choi Kyu-woong (KOR) 2:15.26
3 2  Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) 2:15.49
4 1  Xie Zhi (CHN) 2:15.59
5 3  Naoya Tomita (JPN) 2:16.06
6 2  Nuttapong Ketin (THA) 2:16.15
7 3  Miguel Molina (PHI) 2:17.15
8 3  Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ) 2:17.61
9 1  Yap See Tuan (MAS) 2:19.77
10 2  Sandeep Sejwal (IND) 2:19.78
11 2  Dmitriy Shvetsov (UZB) 2:20.90
12 3  Lionel Khoo (SIN) 2:21.06
13 3  Dmitrii Aleksandrov (KGZ) 2:21.45
14 3  Nguyễn Hữu Việt (VIE) 2:22.06
15 1  Indra Gunawan (INA) 2:23.08
16 1  Chen Cho-yi (TPE) 2:24.93
17 2  Soroush Khajegi (IRI) 2:27.99
18 3  Chou Kit (MAC) 2:29.19
19 1  Mubarak Al-Besher (UAE) 2:31.61
20 2  Ahmed Atari (QAT) 2:36.48

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  Naoya Tomita (JPN) 2:10.36
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Xue Ruipeng (CHN) 2:12.25
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Choi Kyu-woong (KOR) 2:12.25
4  Xie Zhi (CHN) 2:12.37
5  Vladislav Polyakov (KAZ) 2:12.38
6  Yevgeniy Ryzhkov (KAZ) 2:14.94
7  Nuttapong Ketin (THA) 2:17.79
 Miguel Molina (PHI) DSQ

References

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