Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke

The women's 200 metre backstroke swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 4 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.

Women's 200 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueSajik Swimming Pool
Date4 October 2002
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Japan
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    China
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Schedule edit

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Friday, 4 October 2002 10:00 Heats
19:00 Final

Records edit

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

World Record   Krisztina Egerszegi (HUN) 2:06.62 Athens, Greece 25 August 1991
Asian Record   He Cihong (CHN) 2:07.40 Rome, Italy 11 September 1994
Games Record   He Cihong (CHN) 2:09.46 Hiroshima, Japan 8 October 1994

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 1   Reiko Nakamura (JPN) 2:13.03
2 2   Chen Xiujun (CHN) 2:18.81
3 2   Bang Eun-ji (KOR) 2:19.26
4 2   Zhan Shu (CHN) 2:19.30
5 1   Aya Terakawa (JPN) 2:19.61
6 1   Chonlathorn Vorathamrong (THA) 2:20.50
7 1   Lizza Danila (PHI) 2:20.70
8 2   Sherry Tsai (HKG) 2:21.76
9 2   Sia Wai Yen (MAS) 2:25.61
10 1   Lucia Dacanay (PHI) 2:26.66

Final edit

Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Reiko Nakamura (JPN) 2:11.44
    Aya Terakawa (JPN) 2:12.38
    Zhan Shu (CHN) 2:13.25
4   Chen Xiujun (CHN) 2:13.57
5   Bang Eun-ji (KOR) 2:17.96
6   Sherry Tsai (HKG) 2:18.60
7   Chonlathorn Vorathamrong (THA) 2:19.15
8   Lizza Danila (PHI) 2:22.19

References edit