Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date18 November 2010
Competitors31 from 21 nations
Winning time25.08 GR
Medalists
gold medal Junya Koga   Japan
silver medal Ryosuke Irie   Japan
bronze medal Cheng Feiyi   China
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The men's 50 backstroke at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 18 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 31 competitors from 21 countries who took part in this event. Four heats were held, with most 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.

Junya Koga and Ryosuke Irie from Japan finished with one and two, Cheng Feiyi from China won the bronze medal.

Schedule

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

Date Time Event
Thursday, 18 November 2010 09:00 Heats
18:00 Final

Records

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

World Record  Liam Tancock (GBR) 24.04 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009
Asian Record  Junya Koga (JPN) 24.24 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009
Games Record  Junya Koga (JPN) 25.40 Doha, Qatar 7 December 2006

Results

Legend
  • DNS — Did not start

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 4  Junya Koga (JPN) 25.42
2 3  Ryosuke Irie (JPN) 25.67
3 2  Cheng Feiyi (CHN) 25.74
4 4  Park Seon-kwan (KOR) 26.16
5 3  Zhang Yu (CHN) 26.23
6 2  Rainer Ng (SIN) 26.32
7 2  Stanislav Ossinskiy (KAZ) 26.52
8 3  Glenn Victor Sutanto (INA) 26.56
9 4  Abdullah Al-Thuwaini (IOC) 26.62
10 4  I Gede Siman Sudartawa (INA) 26.72
11 2  Yuan Ping (TPE) 26.79
12 3  Chung Lai Yeung (HKG) 26.84
13 4  Danil Bugakov (UZB) 26.86
14 2  Kim Ji-heun (KOR) 26.99
15 3  Zach Ong (SIN) 27.01
16 3  Ian James Barr (MAS) 27.46
17 3  M. B. Balakrishnan (IND) 27.63
18 3  Jamal Chavoshifar (IRI) 27.70
19 4  Heshan Unamboowe (SRI) 27.76
20 2  Antonio Tong (MAC) 28.01
21 1  Shuaib Al-Thuwaini (IOC) 28.05
22 4  Iurii Zakharov (KGZ) 28.13
23 2  Mohammed Al-Ghaferi (UAE) 28.49
24 1  Lao Kuan Fong (MAC) 28.74
25 2  Obaid Al-Jasmi (UAE) 28.89
26 1  Batsaikhany Dölgöön (MGL) 30.37
27 1  Mohammed Hassan (QAT) 30.95
28 1  Mohammed Al-Mahmoud (QAT) 31.22
29 1  Ammar Ghanim (YEM) 34.85
30 1  Saylom Souvannala (LAO) 35.15
4  Daniil Bukin (UZB) DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Junya Koga (JPN) 25.08 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ryosuke Irie (JPN) 25.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Cheng Feiyi (CHN) 25.30
4  Park Seon-kwan (KOR) 25.75
5  Zhang Yu (CHN) 25.95
6  Stanislav Ossinskiy (KAZ) 26.21
7  Glenn Victor Sutanto (INA) 26.31
8  Rainer Ng (SIN) 26.48

References

  • 16th Asian Games Results

External links

  • Men's 50m Backstroke Heats Official Website
  • Men's 50m Backstroke Ev.No.33 Final Official Website
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Asian Games champions in men's 50 m backstroke