The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 13 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
| Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 13 November 2010 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:54.02 GR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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There were 17 competitors from 12 countries who took part in this event. Three 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 entire field qualified for the finals.
Japan finished one-two in this event, Takeshi Matsuda and Ryusuke Sakata won the gold and silver medal respectively. Chen Yin from China won the bronze medal, defending champion Wu Peng only finished fourth.
Schedule edit
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 13 November 2010 | 09:41 | Heats |
| 18:57 | Final |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Michael Phelps (USA) |
1:51.51 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
| Asian Record |  Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) |
1:52.97 | Beijing, China | 13 August 2008 |
| Games Record |  Wu Peng (CHN) |
1:54.91 | Doha, Qatar | 2 December 2006 |
Results edit
Heats edit
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Hsu Chi-chieh (TPE) |
1:57.57 | |
| 2 | 3 |  Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) |
1:58.27 | |
| 3 | 2 | Wu Peng (CHN) |
1:58.46 | |
| 4 | 3 | Ryusuke Sakata (JPN) |
1:58.47 | |
| 5 | 1 | Chen Yin (CHN) |
1:59.23 | |
| 6 | 3 |  Chang Gyu-cheol (KOR) |
1:59.26 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Daniel Bego (MAS) |
2:01.52 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Võ Thái Nguyên (VIE) |
2:03.74 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Rehan Poncha (IND) |
2:03.96 | |
| 10 | 2 |  Rainer Ng (SIN) |
2:04.39 | |
| 11 | 3 |  Triady Fauzi Sidiq (INA) |
2:05.28 | |
| 12 | 3 |  Sergey Pankov (UZB) |
2:05.73 | |
| 13 | 2 | Bae Joon-mo (KOR) |
2:05.82 | |
| 14 | 1 |  Fedor Shkilyov (KAZ) |
2:06.83 | |
| 15 | 3 | Maksim Danilenko (UZB) |
2:08.40 | |
| 16 | 2 | Kevin Lim (MAS) |
2:08.59 | |
| 17 | 2 |  Abdulaziz Al-Marzooqi (QAT) |
2:27.43 |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) |
1:54.02 | GR |
 |
Ryusuke Sakata (JPN) |
1:55.23 | |
 |
Chen Yin (CHN) |
1:55.29 | |
| 4 | Wu Peng (CHN) |
1:55.34 | |
| 5 | Hsu Chi-chieh (TPE) |
1:57.46 | |
| 6 | Chang Gyu-cheol (KOR) |
1:59.07 | |
| 7 | Daniel Bego (MAS) |
2:01.02 | |
| 8 | Võ Thái Nguyên (VIE) |
2:04.73 |
References edit
External links edit
- Men's 200m Butterfly Heats Official Website
- Men's 200m Butterfly Ev.No.5 Final Official Website