The women's 100m freestyle swimming event at the 2006 Asian Games was held on December 6, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar.
| Women's 100 metre freestyle at the 2006 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Hamad Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 6 December 2006 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Schedule edit
All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 6 December 2006 | 10:00 | Heats |
| 18:00 | Final |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Britta Steffen (GER) |
53.30 | Budapest, Hungary | 2 August 2006 |
| Asian Record |  Le Jingyi (CHN) |
54.01 | Rome, Italy | 5 September 1994 |
| Games Record |  Shan Ying (CHN) |
54.40 | Hiroshima, Japan | 3 October 1994 |
Results edit
Heats edit
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  Kaori Yamada (JPN)
|
56.74 | |
| 2 | 4 |  Lee Keo-ra (KOR)
|
56.75 | |
| 3 | 2 | Maki Mita (JPN)
|
56.92 | |
| 3 | 4 | Pang Jiaying (CHN)
|
56.92 | |
| 5 | 3 | Xu Yanwei (CHN)
|
57.37 | |
| 6 | 3 |  Hannah Wilson (HKG)
|
57.43 | |
| 7 | 4 | Ryu Yoon-ji (KOR)
|
57.44 | |
| 8 | 2 |  Yang Chin-kuei (TPE)
|
57.78 | |
| 9 | 2 | Nieh Pin-chieh (TPE)
|
58.02 | |
| 10 | 3 | Lee Leong Kwai (HKG)
|
58.78 | |
| 11 | 4 |  Jiratida Phinyosophon (THA)
|
58.83 | |
| 12 | 3 | Pannika Prachgosin (THA)
|
59.05 | |
| 13 | 2 |  Mylene Ong (SIN)
|
59.29 | |
| 14 | 4 | Lynette Ng (SIN)
|
59.39 | |
| 15 | 2 |  Erica Totten (PHI)
|
59.44 | |
| 16 | 2 |  Irina Shlemova (UZB)
|
59.59 | |
| 17 | 4 |  Chui Lai Kwan (MAS)
|
1:00.13 | |
| 18 | 3 |  Ma Cheok Mei (MAC)
|
1:00.15 | |
| 19 | 4 |  Shikha Tandon (IND)
|
1:00.68 | |
| 20 | 4 | Galina Dukhanova (UZB)
|
1:02.99 | |
| 21 | 3 |  Valentina Nagornaia (KGZ)
|
1:03.05 | |
| 22 | 2 |  Jennifer Kabalan (LIB)
|
1:04.70 | |
| 23 | 3 |  Kiran Khan (PAK)
|
1:05.52 | |
| 24 | 1 |  Sameera Al-Bitar (BRN)
|
1:05.88 | |
| 25 | 1 |  Batjargalyn Telmen (MGL)
|
1:06.55 | |
| 26 | 2 | Debora Mac (MAC)
|
1:06.63 | |
| 27 | 1 |  Ameena Fakhro (QAT)
|
1:06.77 | |
| 28 | 1 | Nora Al-Awam (QAT)
|
1:07.54 |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Xu Yanwei (CHN) |
55.02 | |
 |
Pang Jiaying (CHN) |
55.17 | |
 |
Kaori Yamada (JPN) |
56.29 | |
| 4 | Lee Keo-ra (KOR) |
56.42 | |
| 5 | Ryu Yoon-ji (KOR) |
56.62 | |
| 6 | Hannah Wilson (HKG) |
56.77 | |
| 7 | Maki Mita (JPN) |
56.78 | |
| 8 | Yang Chin-kuei (TPE) |
57.25 |